Re:Latvia wants permanent U.S. troops, foreign minister tell...
by hdjjhhvvhga on Monday March 07, 2022 @11:16AM
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> who would risk nuclear escalation to retaliate for Latvia or Estonia?
That's the very point of the existence of NATO. If NATO doesn't retaliate, it could as well not exist. Fortunately the Western reaction to Putin's invasion helped to unite NATO and everybody knows that if we give in, there is no reason why Putin should stop at any defined point.
That's the very point of the existence of NATO. If NATO doesn't retaliate, it could as well not exist. Fortunately the Western reaction to Putin's invasion helped to unite NATO and everybody knows that if we give in, there is no reason why Putin should stop at any defined point.