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*McManus, John F. (December 18, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/34379-nato-s-real-purpose NATO’s Real Purpose]. ''The New American''. Retrieved December 18, 2019.</ref> [[neoconservatism]], [[Islamism]], [[imperialism]], and the [[homosexual agenda]].  

*McManus, John F. (December 18, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/34379-nato-s-real-purpose NATO’s Real Purpose]. ''The New American''. Retrieved December 18, 2019.</ref> [[neoconservatism]], [[Islamism]], [[imperialism]], and the [[homosexual agenda]].  

[[President Donald Trump]] was highly critical of how the United States has been saddled with the bulk of the cost throughout its history while [[Europe]] has not paid its agreed upon mandated share of defense costs. Although in hindsight, Trump was misguided in thinking that NATO is worth reforming.

[[President Donald Trump]] was highly critical of how the United States has been saddled with the bulk of the cost throughout its history while [[Europe]] has not paid its agreed upon mandated share of defense costs. Meanwhile, NATO may have misled [[Ukraine]] into thinking NATO would help defend it, when NATO would not.

NATO is not "the world's policeman"; neither is it an enforcement arm or extension of the [[United Nations]].

NATO was never intended to be "the world's policeman, nor is it an enforcement arm or extension of the [[United Nations]].

NATO's official website states its political motive under [[Orwellian]] language: "NATO promotes democratic values and enables members to consult and cooperate on defence and security-related issues to solve problems, build trust and, in the long run, prevent conflict."<ref>https://www.nato.int/nato-welcome/index.html Retrieved August 7, 2019.</ref>  Since the end of the Cold War, NATO has waged two wars of aggression, one against [[Serbia]] to carve out the state of [[Kosovo]], and another in [[Libya]] which resulted in chaos and the return of the slave trade in Black Africans.  Its current secretary is [[Jens Stoltenberg]] of [[Norway]].  

NATO's official website states its political motive under [[Orwellian]] language: "NATO promotes democratic values and enables members to consult and cooperate on defence and security-related issues to solve problems, build trust and, in the long run, prevent conflict."<ref>https://www.nato.int/nato-welcome/index.html Retrieved August 7, 2019.</ref>  Since the end of the Cold War, NATO has waged two wars of aggression, one against [[Serbia]] to carve out the state of [[Kosovo]], and another in [[Libya]] which resulted in chaos and the return of the slave trade in Black Africans.  Its current secretary is [[Jens Stoltenberg]] of [[Norway]].