Interventions follow US vice president’s comments about ‘20,000 troops from some random country that has not fought a war in 40 years’
In response to a question about intelligence cooperation with the US, Sir David Manning, a former ambassador to Washington, said he thought this would become “more difficult” because there was a problem of trust. He explained:
If you have some of Trump’s appointees in these key jobs who have very strange track records, and have said very strange things about Nato allies, the Nato alliance and so on, and you have people in the administration who seem to be, let’s say, looking for ways of appeasing Russia, then you have a problem on the intelligence front, because these are not the values that we have.
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Author : Andrew Sparrow
Publish date : 2025-03-05 16:27:00
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