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		empath-nirvana on March 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sweden Is a NATO Member Only if they ask. If you've got it handled, you don't need to invoke article 5.

dataflow on March 7, 2024 [–]

Even if they ask, it seems to me you get to decide how you want to get involved (if at all).

red-iron-pine on March 8, 2024 | [–]

sure. you don't have to show up. but then you're out of the club.

danlugo92 on March 9, 2024 | | [–]

What if the USA "doesn't show up"?

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