EU countries should purchase fewer US weapons in the equivalent amount.
toomuchtodo · 4h ago
We're getting there, takes time for EU defense to spin up.
> We can keep going. In March, a leading Danish defense official acknowledged his country’s F-35 purchases, but expressed regret over the decision. “[B]uying American weapons is a security risk that we cannot run,” Rasmus Jarlov, the chair of Denmark’s parliamentary defense committee wrote on social media, adding: “We must avoid American weapons if at all possible.”
> We can keep going. In March, a leading Danish defense official acknowledged his country’s F-35 purchases, but expressed regret over the decision. “[B]uying American weapons is a security risk that we cannot run,” Rasmus Jarlov, the chair of Denmark’s parliamentary defense committee wrote on social media, adding: “We must avoid American weapons if at all possible.”
https://www.defensemirror.com/news/40014
https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/the-f-35-has-a-double-tr...
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/08/switzerland-weighs-cuts-...
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/f-35-fig...