But granting this request would make perfect sense given Ukraine’s military evolution. The Ukrainian military position is stronger than it has been in years. Even if the U.S. were to grant Ukraine a license to manufacture Patriots, doing so at scale would take Ukraine years. When its war is over, Ukraine could manufacture surplus Patriots for U.S. use or for resale to U.S. allies and partners. The post How Ukraine Became a ‘Model Ally’ appeared first on The Atlantic.