None of the usual arguments above can guarantee that there would never be a circumstance in the future when the possession of a British Independent Nuclear weapon might be vital to Britain’s security and there is also no external pressure to unilaterally dismantle at this time. If there were...
……. “The hundreds or thousands of nuclear weapons held by the USA were no help to them on 9/11”.
My argument? – Had France possessed them in 1940 – they would have not been occupied by the Germans.
Why don’t people get it? – Nuclear weapons are the ultimate deterrent. Their very existence...