🚨🇪🇺 Munich Security Conference: Europe Eyes Joint Nuclear Shield ⚡
🇩🇪 Chancellor Merz & 🇫🇷 President Macron open talks on a European nuclear deterrence framework — inside NATO, not replacing U.S. protection 🇺🇸
Macron: Time to rethink Cold War security for today’s threats.
🇫🇷 France’s ~290 warheads would anchor the plan.
🇱🇻 🇪🇪 Latvia & Estonia reportedly interested.
Germany won’t build nukes ❌
But deeper NATO integration is on the table 🤝
Still early stage — but Europe signaling strategic autonomy 🔒🛡️
📰 Source: Reuters & Bloomberg