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With Ukraine under the hood, it wouldn't have been that difficult. I know that NATO is a defensive alliance but it can go an offensive if members agree. Not say
by ridiculous_leke 5y ago
With Ukraine under the hood, it wouldn't have been that difficult. I know that NATO is a defensive alliance but it can go an offensive if members agree. Not saying that this is a valid argument for Russia invading Ukraine.
- dragonwriter 5y ago> With Ukraine under the hood, it wouldn't have been that difficult. Yes, it would have. Ukraine joining NATO doesn't neutralize Russia’s nuclear arsenal. > I know that NATO is a defensive alliance but it can go an offensive if members agree. Sure, and it has, twice; it's also participated in an reactive invasion based on its defensive mission. NATO’s official defensive purpose isn’t why a NATO design on invading Russia is implausible, but it remains implausible.