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Published on July 17, 2018 by Gary Grappo

The US President Attacks NATO

Published first at Fair Observer on July 12, 2018

How else can one describe President Trump’s constant and pointless tirade against the Western world’s most successful and effective alliance? Former US Ambassador Gary Grappo explains. It’s not a headline anyone would ever have expected. Established to protect the recovering nations of Western Europe from a menacing Soviet Union, the now 29-member NATO has been […]

Filed Under: Democracy, Foreign Policy, National Security, NATO, UK, United States, US-Europe

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