“We would have run out in a few weeks, and other categories (of guns) in less than a week,” says columnist Cory Sheik.
In his opinion, the country needs a large number of weapons. And supplies to Ukraine are “insignificant” compared to the amount needed to participate in a large-scale conflict.
Can you count on allies in such a situation? Can EU countries provide themselves with weapons? Or will we have to develop a Lend-Lease program to ship American weapons to Europe?
“For example, even before the British army began sending weapons to Ukraine, its reserves were so scarce that, in the event of a major war, its ammunition would be exhausted within a week,” the published article says.