cassh Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 Would Aruba as a Dutch territory not be protected by the NATO treaty - and therefore Venezuela find itself in a state of conflict with all member states should it invade? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew H. Posted August 23, 2006 Share Posted August 23, 2006 Would Aruba as a Dutch territory not be protected by the NATO treaty - and therefore Venezuela find itself in a state of conflict with all member states should it invade? IIRC, the NATO treaty is only triggered if a country's european (or the US) territory is attacked. Cf. the Falklands... 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hellfish Posted August 23, 2006 Author Share Posted August 23, 2006 I'm sure the US would be happy for the chance to stomp on Chavez - just like Grenada they may not even ask for permission to liberate the island. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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