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		Scarblac 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dutch Parliament: Time to ditch US tech for homegr... And more importantly, all are part of NATO. So if Greenland is attacked, the Netherlands has to help defend.

everfrustrated 8 months ago | [–]

NATO (article 5) does not compel a member country to defend another member if attacked. This is a widely held misconception.

Vinnl 8 months ago | [–]

I don't think that necessarily holds if the attack is by a NATO member.

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