Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-02-21 14:06:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 330DFA0450F2F8CD2B1DBA54B73D535D5DB8C8707D54B61E3058A4D157ED9BA8
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Original Note:
NATO's Article 5 was invoked for the first and only time after 9/11, by the US. https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_110496.htm Hundreds of non-US NATO soldiers have lost their lives in US-led NATO missions in Afghanistan and Iraq. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalition_casualties_in_Afghanistan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-National_Force_%E2%80%93_Iraq#Deaths US contributions to NATO (~$500m) amount to less than 0.1% of US defense spending https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_67655.htm
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