Charles Krauthammer said President Trump’s first foreign trip as commander-in-chief got off to a strong start in the Middle East, but the second part of the trip in Europe was a “disaster.” He didn’t take issue with Trump scolding our NATO allies and telling them to pay their “fair share” of the alliance’s defense costs. Instead, Krauthammer said, Trump left NATO members unsettled by not reiterating U.S. commitment to Article 5 of the NATO charter. Article 5 is a mutual defense pledge and NATO’s core tenet. It means that “an attack against one ally is considered as an attack against all.”
The warparty and it presstitute media ‘forget’ NATOlike alliances got the UK, and eventually the US, sucked into two of the world’s worst wars. The first of which likely would have turned out better if we had stayed out. Read the rest of this entry »
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