President Donald Trump, who has been pressing allies to help safeguard the critical waterway, fumed on Tuesday that the U.S. is not getting support “despite the fact that almost every Country strongly agreed with what we are doing, and that Iran cannot” be allowed to secure a nuclear weapon.
  • AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@piefed.socialEnglish
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    1 hour ago

    I don’t understand. Wasn’t the turd bragging not long ago about how it has the bestest strongestest military of the world and doesn’t need any help from NATO? Why the tamtrum now?

    • 5715@feddit.orgEnglish
      1·
      1 hour ago

      Remember the European discourse during the Greenland tantrum - they were trying to leverage peace, sovereignty through saying …but, but allies. My assumption is that the current tantrum is a response to that, conscious or not

  • fonix232@fedia.io
    2·
    1 hour ago

    Dunno why, mate, the very people you’ve threatened with taking their independence from, for “strategic” reasons, now don’t want to help you in a war you started completely unnecessarily? That’s a real head scratcher…