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Chomsky on the Trump NATO Ruse

Recently NPR featured retired Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges who was the commanding general of NATO’s Allied Land Command in 2014.

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He remarked how he “was disappointed to see President Trump bring a wrecking ball to Brussels” after “publicly [humiliating] our most important allies.”

Lude 1aHe went on to explain, and I believe correctly that Trump “either doesn’t understand the concept of an alliance and allies or he doesn’t care” with the latter being the most accurate.

I set out to understand the reasons for Trump’s insistence that NATO is just another extension of corruption and an…

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