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US President Donald Trump has struck a belligerent tone while delivering a speech in central Warsaw, declaring “the fundamental question of our time is whether the West has the will to survive”.
Belatedly affirming the US commitment to NATO’s Article 5 defence provision and saying his government has “some pretty severe things we’re thinking about” in response to North Korea’s recent ballistic missile test, Trump called on Russia to “cease its destabilising activities in Ukraine and elsewhere and its support for hostile regimes”.
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Alex McKinnon, The Saturday Paper