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NATO members have just discovered that the Trump administration has set up a meeting to discuss the future of the alliance, and has pointedly NOT invited some of its key members, including the United Kingdom and France. This seems to be the latest move in President Trump's plan to punish any allies who refuse to behave as vassal states, while rewarding those that have been more compliant. Alongside Pete Hegseth's 'state of the force' speech yesterday, and the demand that Europeans release diesel stocks for America's convenience - the emerging picture is clear that we are in for a rocky couple of months. Let's discuss.