And sometimes countries who can be friends have different interests in the United States. And my argument is, if you have an article five country that might get our young men and women in harm's way, If they trigger article five under the NATO ruling, that means we would be going to war with them. I think it's okay that we try to understand fully about what they're up to because I don't want my sons and daughters out there fighting on a mistake that Germany made or any other NATO country made. (20:51–20:59)
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