Let the record state that I do not necessarily agree with this sentiment. However, there is little doubt that it’s getting harder to rebut it, too.
Donald Trump vented his spleen a few minutes ago in a White House press avail at the refusal of NATO partners to help secure commercial traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Shortly before that, Trump vented on Truth Social about the necessity of handling that alone, despite the long-declared admonitions of all our partners about allowing Iran to build a nuclear weapon. His unhappiness extended to nearly all of our strategic partners outside of the Gulf states:
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