Possibility of the US withdrawing from NATO should be treated as a serious scenario, aa.com

Poland’s foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski on Thursday warned that the possibility of the US withdrawing from NATO should be treated as a serious scenario, urging allies to prepare alternative security arrangements.

”We should treat this [the US withdrawal from NATO] as a possible scenario and take it seriously – us in Poland, especially on the eastern flank, and all of us, across the political spectrum,” he said in a post on US social media company X.

He noted that when he previously called for maintaining two “insurance policies” in a foreign policy address to parliament, the idea drew surprise, but recent developments have reinforced the need to consider alternatives. Läs artikel