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>The copy I read was a recent copy > so maybe it has been changed on the 'quiet' > > > >>>Since when has NATO only been for western europe. I >>>have just read through the treaty and it says nothing >>>about being solely for western europe. >>> >>>North Atlantic Treaty Organisation -set up in 1949 >>for the defence of western europe. To contain the >>expansion of Soviet union. NATO is a defensive >>alliance for the defence of western europe. Its no >>coincidence that apart from the US all it's other >>original members are western european nations. It >>never was intended to use this defensive alliance for >>offensive wars in eastern europe or Afghanistan. It is >>not or should not become a tool for American ambitions >>outside western europe. Somehow i would not be >>surprised if your treaty has been re written. >>> >>>>>>America & Britain cannot afford to fight these >>>stupid >>>>>>wars because the aims are to vague & beyond >>>>>>realisation apart from the colossal expense you >>have >>>>>>to deal with not one failed state but two >-Pakistan >>>>>>who's government is riddled with je-haddists. >>>>> >>>>>Unfortunately the UK is a signatory of NATO, along >>>>>with the rest of Western European, which means we >>>have >>>>>to get involved with this war, as the September 11 >>>>>terrorist attacks and the war in Afghanistan were >>>>>considered a direct attack on the USA by the NATO >>>>>alliance. I agree though, it is an unwinneble war >>and >>>>>a total waste of time, but what can you do. >>>> >>>>N.A.T.O. is for the defence of western europe, it >was >>>>not designed to undertake wars in the middle east or >>>>Afghanistan. signatories of N.A.T.O. are under no >>>>oligation to under take any military operations out >>>>side the sphere of western europe. The other N.A.T.O >>>>countries are well within the treaty not to get >>>>invoved.
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