ABSTRACT The convergence of sustained high-intensity war on Europe’s eastern flank, persistent undersea infrastructure vulnerability, and maritime force-structure shortfalls across NATO has produced a window for narrowly scoped, production-oriented cooperation among the United States, United Kingdom, and France in naval shipbuilding. The strategic demand signal is explicit: at The Hague Summit in **June 2025, Allies … Leggi tutto Minilateral Shipbuilding after “NATO’s Neglected Child”: A Tri-National Path for the United States, United Kingdom and France under the 2035 5% Defence-Investment Agenda