The flags of member countries at Nato headquarters in Brussels: the case for joining Nato is simple. We live in a dangerous and unpredictable world. Picture: Mikhail Palinchak
Last week, Finland and Sweden moved to join Nato. The two Nordic countries are joining the alliance for one reason and one reason only: doing so will make them safer. It is my strongly held view that following them into the alliance would be the most effective way to protect this country in the months, years and decades ahead.
All other reasons for joining Nato are effectively irrelevant. The first and last consideration of any...
danobrien20 I’d love to know why your really pushing this. Who’s whispering in your ear Dan. Or is it just a case of trying to be relevant.
Safe from what threat?
It's all about the money.
danobrien20 As always, Colm McCarthy is on the money..Ireland faces ‘ no invasion threats’…the country’s ‘small military budget is not a problem, it is a success story, and compensation for being stuck on a windy rock off the continent’s north east cost’..
Safety from who from what? Why is the whole world in a hurry to militarise Since the foundation of the state we have never been attacked m, never even looked like being attack. This is the usuals pushing for militarism.
God, this man is so fucking tedious. What a waste of space this article is.
Let's vote on it then.
Of course it in no way makes us safer, but instead is a MASSIVE funnelling of tax payer money from normal citizens to multinational arms manufacturers. This safety line is just a lie.
Dan will be first in the trenches with his pencil....
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