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Old 18th Mar 2019, 22:15
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Originally Posted by racedo
How is a country reneging on something when it takes its own sovreign decisions.
Germany is part of NATO. But they are not fulfilling their NATO obligations. If their 'sovreign' (sic) decision is to not comply with their NATO obligations, then they should withdraw from NATO rather than expecting the US to cover their shortfall.
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