For Germany, the plot thickens toward a US-optional nuclear deterrent
Briana Lupea
U.S. President Donald Trump’s erratic policies and his disdain for NATO have weakened transatlantic security bonds and eroded trust in the credibility of the U.S. nuclear umbrella over Europe. That is why the German government, and particularly the newly created National Security Council, started early in assessing options for a credible European nuclear deterrence mechanism in addition to the U.S. nuclear umbrella, as long as it holds. As Berlin weighs next steps, here is an overview of the
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