The tech mogul supports a reassessment of American involvement in both organizations, questioning their relevance and effectiveness
Billionaire Elon Musk has publicly endorsed the idea of the US withdrawing from both the United Nations and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Responding to a social media post advocating such a move on Sunday, Musk, who leads the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), commented, βI agree.β
US President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers have vowed to reconsider Washingtonβs participation in the UN, as well as in the US-led military bloc.
In February, Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the Disengaging Entirely from the United Nations Debacle (DEFUND) Act, proposing a complete US withdrawal from the UN. Lee criticized the UN as a βplatform for tyrantsβ that attacks America and its allies, arguing that despite significant funding, the organization has failed to prevent wars, genocides, human rights violations, and pandemics.
Former NATO Supreme Commander Stavridis:
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"NATO may cease to exist"
"I think we are moving toward what may be, and I don't want to exaggerate or be dramatic, the last days of NATO," Stavridis stated.
He suggested that the bloc could be replaced by a "European Treaty⦠pic.twitter.com/nLd5Fjy7TI