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Re:Former NSA chief Keith Alexander has joined Amazon’s boar... by syshum on Thursday September 10, 2020 @07:01AM (#24431055)
Has Germany asked the US to leave? Taking all the US Money with it? Some how I doubt it.

Maybe Germany (and the EU as a whole) should start paying for its own defense, and paying their agreed to share of GDP into NATO while they are at it

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Re:Former NSA chief Keith Alexander has joined Amazon’s boar... by Semaphor on Thursday September 10, 2020 @07:11AM (#24431121)
> Maybe Germany (and the EU as a whole) should start paying for its own defense, and paying their agreed to share of GDP into NATO while they are at it

Huh, and here I thought it was 2020 and not 2024. Weird.

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Re:Former NSA chief Keith Alexander has joined Amazon’s boar... by Semaphor on Thursday September 10, 2020 @11:16AM (#24433097)
For the downvoters:

> Allies whose current proportion of GDP spent on defence is below this level [2% of GDP] will […] aim to move towards the 2% guideline within a decade.

From the 2014 NATO summit: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachm...

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