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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUN Security Council
It is very possible that in the next 24 hours the UN Security Council will hold a vote to condemn us and Israel or attacking Iran and it will fail because we will veto it. However it's probable and our FORMER allies (UK, France, etc) and our FORMER(?) enemies China & Russia will vote FOR IT. Just stop and think about that for a minute.
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jgmiller
13 hrs ago
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Could ultimately be the point. Vlad wants NATO shattered. UN Sec Co is a good starting place.
lindysalsagal
13 hrs ago
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No expert, but from what little I've read today, not sure UK, France, or Germany are against trump's action. We'll see.
Silent Type
12 hrs ago
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lindysalsagal
(22,702 posts)1. Could ultimately be the point. Vlad wants NATO shattered. UN Sec Co is a good starting place.
Silent Type
(10,094 posts)2. No expert, but from what little I've read today, not sure UK, France, or Germany are against trump's action. We'll see.
purple_haze
(115 posts)3. France, UK, Spain, Germany, Italy
will go the way the US goes.
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tritsofme
(19,322 posts)10. Too bad I missed the response...bet it was a funny one!
tritsofme
(19,322 posts)6. Is this supposed to be satire?
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vanessa_ca
(174 posts)8. Rec'd but I do not believe Spain will, at least not willingly and happily. France, Germany and UK are war pigs. -eom
malaise
(285,607 posts)11. We shall see
They are already begging Iran not to retaliate.
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