European NATO members are ‘kids’ – US envoy

The Americans “still love” their allies on the continent, but they need to grow up, Matthew Whitaker has said

US envoy to NATO Matthew Whitaker has likened the bloc’s European members to children, who must eventually leave parental care and get a job.

During its first year, the administration of US President Donald Trump repeatedly stated that it would be scaling back commitments to its allies in Europe, while focusing on “defending...