US envoy to NATO questions EU’s ‘buy local’ strategy on weapons
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Julianne Smith suggests EU protectionism is not the way to get large quantities of good weapons to trouble spots quickly.
  • CAVOK@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
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    5 days ago

    Italy has the Ariete and France the Leclerc. I think there are a few in eastern Europe as well, but that might be modified Russian tanks. Not sure about those, sorry guys.

    My point is that it’s far too many. 2 max, and that’s stretching it. If the US can manage with one, so can we.