Germany is at a crossroads when it comes to its security policy — one of the deepest upheavals of the post-War era.

  • BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Didn’t they just close down all their nuclear power plants because they’re too dangerous after Fukushima?

    Building nuclear bombs doesn’t seem like the next logical step.

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      You don’t have to cool them. Freeer choice of location. I imagine a static good is much easier to safeguard and check.

      Most of all, there’s cheaper alternatives without a lot of surrounding questions. That’s not the case for military deterrent.

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        Production of a bomb and a nuclear reactor involve different things.