@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-26 months agoConsidering last night's results, I don't expect NATO to be credible 4 years from nowsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square227fedilinkarrow-up1632
arrow-up1632imageConsidering last night's results, I don't expect NATO to be credible 4 years from nowsh.itjust.works@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-26 months agomessage-square227fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish13•6 months agoSorta, but not really tbh. The US was always intrinsically backstopping the security side of things. Without us in it - and I mean this very seriously - it’s not really a credible threat to Russia or anyone else anymore.
minus-squareFundMECFSlinkfedilinkEnglish7•6 months agoNATO article 5 will still have use in self defence, but obviously it will be way less impressive
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoThe article is only powerful if it’s enforced. I suspect that Putin’s direct report won’t really sign on to any sort of defense of European countries.
Sorta, but not really tbh. The US was always intrinsically backstopping the security side of things. Without us in it - and I mean this very seriously - it’s not really a credible threat to Russia or anyone else anymore.
NATO article 5 will still have use in self defence, but obviously it will be way less impressive
The article is only powerful if it’s enforced.
I suspect that Putin’s direct report won’t really sign on to any sort of defense of European countries.