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In a 2011 speech, former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said, “I am the latest in a string of U.S. defense secretaries who have urged allies privately and publicly, often with exasperation, to meet agreed-upon NATO benchmarks for defense spending.”
Trump is no threat to NATO, but he could be its savior →
It was as prophetic as it was true when former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said of then-Vice President Joe Biden, “I think he has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades.”
Prophecy or epitaph: Biden's national security impairments are a real and present danger →
