Truth few talk about. Those nations have never gotten along with each other. How many wars have been fought on European soil between European countries. NATO was stationed in Europe to thwart a repeat of the previous 2 crap storms that we had to finish for them - Germany being a primary instigator. 3 main objectives of NATO: Keep the US in, the Soviets out, and Germany down.
Doesn’t really work with no king, when there’s a Supreme Court to settle interstate disputes - once we get our whole setup fixed and running right again, that is.
Yes, hard to imagine. Many of those countries in modern Europe only had figurehead monarchs if they had one. They don't get along. I don't mind our forces being there to keep an eye on them and for our own strategic interests. But I certainly don't want to be paying the lion's share to keep them in check.
Truth few talk about. Those nations have never gotten along with each other. How many wars have been fought on European soil between European countries. NATO was stationed in Europe to thwart a repeat of the previous 2 crap storms that we had to finish for them - Germany being a primary instigator. 3 main objectives of NATO: Keep the US in, the Soviets out, and Germany down.
Imagine that in the US.
“South Dakota prepares to invade Delaware!”
Doesn’t really work with no king, when there’s a Supreme Court to settle interstate disputes - once we get our whole setup fixed and running right again, that is.
Yes, hard to imagine. Many of those countries in modern Europe only had figurehead monarchs if they had one. They don't get along. I don't mind our forces being there to keep an eye on them and for our own strategic interests. But I certainly don't want to be paying the lion's share to keep them in check.