micnd90 [he/him,any]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agoPlease, do this and trigger NATO Article 5hexbear.netimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1imagePlease, do this and trigger NATO Article 5hexbear.netmicnd90 [he/him,any]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLovely_sombrero [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up102·2 months agoArticle 5 doesn’t exist. NATO does whatever the US wants at any moment, it doesn’t matter what any article or contract says.
minus-squareComradePlatypus [fae/faer]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·edit-22 months agoYeah this. Like it didn’t activate in the Falklands War for a bunch of reasons, but it would’ve had the USA wanted to bomb and overthrow Argentina’s government. Which they didn’t as it was an anti-communist military junta.
minus-squareVHS [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-22 months agoEven taking it at face value, wouldn’t Isn’treal have to attack Turkey first?
Article 5 doesn’t exist. NATO does whatever the US wants at any moment, it doesn’t matter what any article or contract says.
Yeah this. Like it didn’t activate in the Falklands War for a bunch of reasons, but it would’ve had the USA wanted to bomb and overthrow Argentina’s government.
Which they didn’t as it was an anti-communist military junta.
Even taking it at face value, wouldn’t Isn’treal have to attack Turkey first?