Comments by "Valen Ron" (@valenrn8657) on "UK needs to say 'to HELL with the US after the way we've been treated!' argues Afghanistan veteran" video.

  1. There's a reason why the UK has independent nuclear weapons.
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  2.  @Wobblybot  Truth is not @andrewmarker7044's strong point. Hint: France, the UK, and Israel have their own nuclear weapons mostly due to the 1956 Suez Canal crisis when the USSR threatened to nuke the UK, France, and Israel while the US withdrew its nuclear weapons coverage for the UK and France.
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  3.  @bobblue_west  Hint: France, the UK, and Israel have their own nuclear weapons mostly due to the 1956 Suez Canal crisis when the USSR threatened to nuke the UK, France, and Israel while the US withdrew its nuclear weapons coverage for the UK and France.
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  4.  @kevinmoffatt From the UK government Title: The UK's nuclear deterrent: what you need to know Date: Updated 16 March 2023 Question: Is the UK nuclear deterrent truly independent? Answer: The UK's nuclear deterrent is operationally independent. Only the Prime Minister can authorise the use of our nuclear weapons even if deployed as part of a NATO response.
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  5.  @andrewmarker7044  False. NATO command structure wasn't used until United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 since it was vetoed by Turkey.
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  6.  @evolassunglasses4673  Russia has Eurasian Economic Union. Look in the mirror, hypocrite.
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  7.  @evolassunglasses4673  FACT: NATO command structure wasn't used until United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 since it was vetoed by Turkey.
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  8.  @test-201  The US is an ally to a certain extent, but the US isolationist movement needs to be factored in.
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