WorthyNewsBot Posted May 25, 2017 Group: Bots Followers: 3 Topic Count: 39,879 Topics Per Day: 6.47 Content Count: 44,258 Content Per Day: 7.18 Reputation: 984 Days Won: 2 Joined: 06/06/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted May 25, 2017 (Worthy News) - NATO’s chief has affirmed that the alliance will join the international coalition fighting the Islamic State group but will not wage war against the extremists, as U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to meet allied leaders. Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that joining “will send a strong political message of NATO’s commitment to the fight against terrorism and also improve our coordination within the coalition.” But he underlined that “it does not mean that NATO will engage in combat operations.” [ Source ] View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wingnut- Posted May 25, 2017 Group: Royal Member Followers: 39 Topic Count: 101 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 7,673 Content Per Day: 1.31 Reputation: 7,358 Days Won: 67 Joined: 04/22/2008 Status: Offline Share Posted May 25, 2017 Ridiculous, how does one join the fight while not engaging, I'm sure the terrorists are quaking in their boots about this statement Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PlanetChee Posted May 26, 2017 Group: Senior Member Followers: 2 Topic Count: 18 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 791 Content Per Day: 0.31 Reputation: 547 Days Won: 1 Joined: 05/20/2017 Status: Offline Share Posted May 26, 2017 It seems to be a symbolic gesture being Trump has criticized NATO in the past for not doing more to fight terror. Now they're joining the fight against terror, they're just not going to actually join the fight. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
other one Posted May 26, 2017 Group: Worthy Ministers Followers: 29 Topic Count: 596 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 56,047 Content Per Day: 7.56 Reputation: 27,792 Days Won: 271 Joined: 12/29/2003 Status: Offline Share Posted May 26, 2017 Typical progressive thinking which should not be in NATO. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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