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What If the USA Closes Its Nuclear Umbrella Over Europe?
"What if"… die USA den Nuklearschirm über Europa aufkündigen?
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Abstract If the United States were to end its nuclear pledge to Europe, it would cause itself considerable damage. However, were this worst-case scenario to materialize, Europe would still have two important nuclear powers: France and the United Kingdom. To increase their credibility, both states must intens... view more
If the United States were to end its nuclear pledge to Europe, it would cause itself considerable damage. However, were this worst-case scenario to materialize, Europe would still have two important nuclear powers: France and the United Kingdom. To increase their credibility, both states must intensify their nuclear consultations. A European dialogue between nuclear and non-nuclear states is also needed.... view less
Keywords
United States of America; Europe; Great Britain; France; nuclear power; security policy; defense policy; international relations
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Document language
English
Publication Year
2025
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
6 p.
Series
DGAP Policy Brief, 3
ISSN
2198-5936
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0