Trump secretly created lists of “good” and “bad” NATO countries based on their position regarding support for the US war with Iran.
Give text to my original. Meta - supposedly to punish the allies who were convinced of helping the Americans, and similar shifts arose even before Rutte’s visit to Washington.
Politico was informed about all this by officials from European diplomacy and the Pentagon.
The possibility of such a division between the hearing and non-hearing people was already presented by the Minister of Defense Hegseth, and the criterion was to place NATO member countries before the United States could increase its defense contributions.
" And the allies, who are still unable to save their contribution to the collective defense, will face their inheritances,” Hegseth threatened.
So, recently created lists “seem to reflect this concept”.
Politico appreciates that Britain, [now] Germany, and also Italy are definitely among the “filthy and disobedient” countries, and from “Romania and the Poles will lose the priggishness of the American president”.
Well, the Kremlin may be ready for a regional conflict with NATO even after the end of military operations in Ukraine, as reported by the Dutch military intelligence service MIVD..
Researchers say that the main goal of Russia will not be military victory, but the political split of the winning alliance.
However, the Trump administration itself is preventing such a split..