Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhy doesn't NATO just say hey Ukraine you can join? Ukraine is going up and holding its own against 1 bully. Wouldn't it benefit NATO to say hey we protect everyone from bullies?message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down17
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareWhy doesn't NATO just say hey Ukraine you can join? Ukraine is going up and holding its own against 1 bully. Wouldn't it benefit NATO to say hey we protect everyone from bullies?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squarebluGill@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agoThere is no such rule. The rule is everyone else already in has to agree to you joining. Practically most people don’t want to go to war and so nobody will agree, but there is no rule stating they can’t agree.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agopulls off monster mask it was me, NATO all along!
There is no such rule. The rule is everyone else already in has to agree to you joining. Practically most people don’t want to go to war and so nobody will agree, but there is no rule stating they can’t agree.
An unwritten rule, then.
Not anymore, you wrote it down
pulls off monster mask it was me, NATO all along!