Does the US need the UK enough to trust it with its military tech ?
Would the US be better served by fostering relations with India, and letting Europe slide into insignificance ?
Would the US be better served by fostering relations with India, and letting Europe slide into insignificance?
One does not preclude the other. India has it's own issues, but any partnerships dealing with military sensitive technology should be based on mutual assurance that that technology won't end up in the enemy's hands.