Ruprecht Polenz#Trump is urging #NATO to commit to protecting the Strait of Hormuz. But that's not how the alliance works. You can't threaten allies with annexation (#Canada, #Denmark), collude with #Russia against #Ukraine, start a war without any consultation within the alliance, wage it without an exit strategy or a clear objective, and then run to NATO when problems arise. #StraitofHormuz #Iran #Iranwar
Isabel RuffellLike other tyrannies, he is seeking to make people, or in this case countries, complicit in illegal and immoral actions.
It is not about strategy or lack of military resource. Though he may want to offload some of the costs and bodybags, of course.