Josh Hawley op-ed: Why I Won’t Vote to Add Sweden and Finland to NATO

[basquebromance]

Typically silly of Hawley. Adding to NATO Finland and Sweden, both wealthy countries with capable and high-tech militaries, will reduce the burden on the U.S., not increase it.

Why I Won’t Vote to Add Sweden and Finland to NATO

Until our European allies make the necessary commitments to their own national defense, we must not put more American lives at risk in Europe while allowing China’s power to grow unchecked.

nationalinterest.org

 

[Mac1958]

The party has become so isolationist that it wants ALL OTHER free countries to be isolationist, too.

 

[pknopp]

China has adopted a policy of dominating its neighbors and bullying free nations into doing its bidding.

I think he has China confused with the United States.

 

[basquebromance]

I've read hundreds of books and papers about post-Cold War Russia-US relations. Until 5 months ago, you could hardly find one that would not include a lengthy discussion of the role played by NATO expansion, but suddenly people insist it has nothing to do with anything!

 

[konradv]

Typically silly of Hawley. Adding to NATO Finland and Sweden, both wealthy countries with capable and high-tech militaries, will reduce the burden on the U.S., not increase it.

Why I Won’t Vote to Add Sweden and Finland to NATO

Until our European allies make the necessary commitments to their own national defense, we must not put more American lives at risk in Europe while allowing China’s power to grow unchecked.

nationalinterest.org

Hawley probably thinks you can stop the Russians with a raised fist!

 

[dudmuck]

Hawley probably thinks you can stop the Russians with a raised fist!