http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/2010/12/the-symbolic-power-of-nuclear-deterrents/
In some states. What genuine need do Britain & France have for nukes? The EU is a pretty safe neighborhood. If they were stuck next to China and India and North Korea and Iran, it'd be vastly more impressive.
Also: go Wikileaks.
http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/2010/12/the-symbolic-power-of-nuclear-deterrents/