Executive Summary (BLUF): NATO maintains its nuclear deterrence policy with forward-deployed US B61-12 gravity bombs in select European Allies under strict US custody and control, consistent with NPT obligations. Discussions on potential expansion of nuclear sharing to additional Eastern Flank states like Poland remain preliminary and hypothetical as of mid-2026. France advances “forward deterrence” concepts … Leggi tutto NATO Nuclear Posture Evolution: Expansion Risks and AI Integration 2026-2031 — Strategic Deterrence Outlook