French President Emmanuel Macron has defended his controversial comments on NATO, telling reporters that by referring to the alliance as “brain dead,” he gave its members a “useful wake-up call.”
Macron stuck by his words following a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Paris on Thursday. Stoltenberg was in the French capital to discuss, among other things, Macron’s declaration earlier this month that “what we are currently experiencing is the brain death of NATO.”
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