RyanDownyJr@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoInstead of everyone leaving NATO, could everyone else just kick the US out?message-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1198arrow-down1message-squareInstead of everyone leaving NATO, could everyone else just kick the US out?RyanDownyJr@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
Question in title. Just wondering as I saw France had proposed an initiative to withdraw because of the US’ shenanigans…
minus-squarecosmicrookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up40arrow-down1·11 hours agoThey way I see it, USA can’t be kicked out but it can leave. That said I don’t see a problem in making a new NATO, without the US and (hopefully) without veto rights
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·9 hours agoPart of the problem of creating a non-American NATO is that the USA provides a ton of capabilities and logistics that other countries can’t possibly afford. It is the reason why there has been a push to create an EU military instead.
They way I see it, USA can’t be kicked out but it can leave.
That said I don’t see a problem in making a new NATO, without the US and (hopefully) without veto rights
Part of the problem of creating a non-American NATO is that the USA provides a ton of capabilities and logistics that other countries can’t possibly afford.
It is the reason why there has been a push to create an EU military instead.