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Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by throwaway894345 on Thursday May 12, 2022 @05:57AM (#31351571)
Does NATO have a process for ejecting a member?
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Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by bbarnett on Thursday May 12, 2022 @06:34AM (#31351910)
Not sure, this however seems comprehensive, but I have no time to read in full this second:

https://www.justsecurity.org/66574/can-turkey-be-expelled-fr...

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Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by oaiey on Thursday May 12, 2022 @12:29PM (#31356393)
Considering that NATO is effectively non functional without the US, the process does not need to be written down. The US president can just make it happen as long as his rationale is supported by 90% of NATO. Defense alliances are a trust thing, not a contract thing.
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