07-11-2018, 03:38 PM
(07-11-2018, 03:36 PM)bfine32 Wrote: I'm just spit-balling here, but it could be that Japan is not part of NATO; therefore, they are not subject to the 2% pledge
(07-11-2018, 01:28 PM)fredtoast Wrote: That is my point exactly.
Why should we defend other countries that don't spend 2% of their GDP on defense, but cry when NATO countries don't do it?
If it is in our best interest to defend all of these countries where we have troops and bases then we should treat them all the same.
