"We hope our leaders will..." I realize things are moving quickly, and the stakes are high here, but thinking about what happens if the hopes are not met might be a next step.
As a species, this is just natural selection.
Money rules region, race, ideology, etc.
The other two definitely never would in a million years.
The importance of the land component of the triad is vastly overstated, simply do not make sense at the landmass size of France, and only matters when your doctrine is USA vs USSR cold-war era complete retaliatory annihilation anyway.
Unless you are saying Europe is basically submissive to the US due to the nuclear situation.