will likely go first, today the prime minister and then lend says she expects the decision to be made in her country quote, within weeks, not within months. her government presented it security review of the issue to their parliament today. their parliament is expected to vote soon to make the nato ask. i mean, bottom line here, if putin started this were to try to push nato back from russia s border, he is accomplishing exactly the opposite. he is going to have a lot more nato on the borders when this is all over. unless of course we decide to screw things up. the other nato countries actually have to vote to allow any new members to join the alliance. aaron blake writes in the washington post today about the possibility that the country that is perhaps most likely to block that possibility might be us. because of our senate, and the republicans within it. quote, joining nato isn t just a matter of finland and sweden deciding to become members, it is also about whether current members
going to have a lot more nato on the borders when this is all over. unless of course we decide to screw things up. the other nato countries actually have to vote to allow any new members to join the alliance. aaron blake writes in the washington post today about the possibility that the country that is perhaps most likely to block that possibility might be us. because of our senate, and the republicans within it. quote, joining nato isn t just a matter of finland and sweden deciding to become members, it is also about whether current members would agree to this. in the united states, that would require at least two thirds of the u. s. senate to vote to ratify their membership. exactly how that debate would go down could be quite interesting, especially in light of the republican parties slight that significant trump era drift into more skepticism of nato. and the looming unknown would be trump himself weighing in on the process, and not necessarily in favor. just last week, more than 3
borders, he is accomplishing exactly the opposite, he will have a lot more nato on the borders when this is all over. and unless of course we decide to screw things up. the other nato countries actually have to vote to allow any new members to join the alliance. aaron blake writes in the washington post today about the possibility that the countries that is perhaps most likely to block that possibility might be us, because of our senate and the republicans within it, quote, joining nato isn t just a matter of finland and sweden deciding to become members, it is also about whether current members would agree to this. and the united states, that would require at least two-thirds of the u.s. senate to vote to ratify their membership. exactly how that debate would go down could be quite interesting especially in light of the republicans gop s significant drift in terms of skepticism of the process and trump himself.