An interesting gamble has played out. NATO’s reluctance to utilize Cold War weapons stocks in decisive quantities has resulted in battlefield innovations that have eviscerated the economic value of those stocks held back. AFVs that could have been game-changers in 2022 are strategically worthless now.
Ukraine is now doing its own deals with KSA and the Gulf States as top-tier defense partners. Absolute chaos.
An interesting gamble has played out. NATO’s reluctance to utilize Cold War weapons stocks in decisive quantities has resulted in battlefield innovations that have eviscerated the economic value of those stocks held back. AFVs that could have been game-changers in 2022 are strategically worthless now.
Ukraine is now doing its own deals with KSA and the Gulf States as top-tier defense partners. Absolute chaos.