24 UK says neutral countries should join NATO if they want protection (They're worried young men will flee to Ireland, Austria and Switzerland to evade a draft in potential war with Russia) (www.politico.eu) posted 175 days ago by scata90x 175 days ago by scata90x +25 / -1 UK says neutral countries should join NATO if they want protection Grant Shapps said there should be “no place for neutrality” amid rising threats from Russia. 7 comments share 7 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Putin wanted to join NATO after he first became president. NATO needs the Russian boogeyman to try and justify its existence though.