▲ 119 ▼ Trump’s rage at NATO allies is binding them together — against him (www.politico.eu) submitted 5 months ago by Pip@feddit.org to c/europe@feddit.org 25 comments fedilink hide all child comments Article about alternatives such as European NATO, Nordefco, JEF, EU.
[+] cosmicrookie@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago* (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] anon_4601@nerdculture.de 4 points 5 months ago @cosmicrookie @Pip Just a quick technical correction! 😊 You're mixing up the UN and NATO here. The 5-country veto power (US, UK, France, Russia, and China) belongs to the UN Security Council. NATO doesn't actually have a veto system; its decisions are based on consensus among all members permalink fedilink source parent [–] gian@lemmy.grys.it 1 point 5 months ago That said, giving veto power to 5 member countries is a joke. China, Russia, US, Uk and France should not have this amount of power I think you are confusing NATO with ONU here. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anon_4601@nerdculture.de 4 points 5 months ago @cosmicrookie @Pip Just a quick technical correction! 😊 You're mixing up the UN and NATO here. The 5-country veto power (US, UK, France, Russia, and China) belongs to the UN Security Council. NATO doesn't actually have a veto system; its decisions are based on consensus among all members permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gian@lemmy.grys.it 1 point 5 months ago That said, giving veto power to 5 member countries is a joke. China, Russia, US, Uk and France should not have this amount of power I think you are confusing NATO with ONU here. permalink fedilink source parent