To: Dog
But seriously - England is a member of NATO. Does that mean anything?
32 posted on
03/25/2007 5:40:39 AM PDT by
AD from SpringBay
(We have the government we allow and deserve.)
To: AD from SpringBay
It used to... if Britain invokes Article 5, then we are obligated to aid in her defense... which means that GWB does not have to go to Congress for a declaration of war before orderinf troops to Iran. Sadly, Blair won't have the stones for it.
59 posted on
03/25/2007 6:08:33 AM PDT by
Teacher317
(Are you familiar with the writings of Shan Yu?)
To: AD from SpringBay
"But seriously - England is a member of NATO. Does that mean anything?"
It means very little of late.
To: AD from SpringBay
But seriously - England is a member of NATO. Does that mean anything?
It means the French have a way to show how relevant they are by dragging their feet on any real show of force by NATO.
350 posted on
03/26/2007 6:30:08 AM PDT by
dmartin
(Who Dares Wins)
To: AD from SpringBay
But seriously - England is a member of NATO. Does that mean anything?Inasmuch as Denmark is also a Charter member nation, and it's sovereign territory was physically attcked last year over the "cartoon" thing, I guess you can only draw your own conclusion about Nato membership, even as I have done...
the infowarrior
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