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Argentina Applies for NATO Global Partner Status (www.telesurenglish.net)

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On Thursday, Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri said that his country has applied to become a "global partner" of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). ⠀

Argentina has been an "extra-NATO ally" since 1998, when then-U.S. President Bill Clinton gave the green light to Argentine President Carlos Menem, but "global partner" status is a "step up."

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Wouldn't be so quick to assume that if I were you.

The Biden Admin saved Lula (a socialist) from a coup by Bolsonaro

The Biden Admin has also pursued closer ties to the socialist government of Chile.

It seems that the Biden administration is perfectly okay with socialists, as long as they adhere to democracy.