• RobotToaster@mander.xyz
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    19 days ago

    From an entirely selfish perspective, the UK has very few threats militarily, unless the French decide to invade again.

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      19 days ago

      Empire is long dead and it is an island, this ain’t wrong… Remaining colonit don’t justify too much posture anyway.

    • PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uk
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      19 days ago

      Russia have demonstrated the ability to carry out chemical weapons attacks on mainland UK soil.

      if a full on exchange we would be out of air defence ammunition very quickly.