Florida Conservative

If strategic bombers and submarines are neutralized, tactical nuclear weapons become more attractive: They offer psychological and military shock power They can break enemy morale or halt a counteroffensive They restore Russia’s deterrence credibility

Recent maneuvers out of Brussels, Paris, and Berlin suggest a deepening determination to assert European primacy in Ukraine, even if it means clashing with the Trump administration. France has floated renewed security guarantees to Kyiv. Germany is quietly expanding arms shipments through EU defense mechanisms. At the same time, the EU is preparing to bankroll Ukraine’s post-war economy with a continent-wide reconstruction effort—intended, in part, to reduce Kyiv’s reliance o