Donald Trump floats Nato expansion to include Middle East nations

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>President Donald Trump thinks Nato should be expanded to include nations in the Middle East&comma; suggesting a new name for the 70-year-old alliance&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Natome” short for Nato-Middle East&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;What a beautiful name — Natome&comma;” Mr Trump said&comma; pronouncing it ”Nay-Toe-me&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking to reporters at the White House during an unrelated event&comma; Mr Trump said the US had cracked down on so-called Islamic State militants&comma; eliminating their control of territory and killing IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We did Europe a big favour&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;147602" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-147602" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-147602" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;01&sol;A1A97473-2CBF-498E-A8DF-AD6449E21C8A&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-147602" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">President Donald Trump&comma; Jens Stoltenberg&comma; the secretary general of Nato and Prime Minister Boris Johnson&comma; sit together during the annual Nato heads of government summit at The Grove hotel in Watford<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I think Nato should be expanded and we should include the Middle East&comma; absolutely&period; … Right now the burden is on us and that’s not fair&comma;” Mr Trump said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Trump said he also wants to see more Nato troops in the Middle East because problems there are international in scope&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads2--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said he spoke about Nato’s role on Wednesday during a phone call with Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I think he was actually excited about it&period; I actually had a name&period; Nato&comma; right&comma; and then you have ME&comma; Middle East&period; They would call it Natome&comma;” Mr Trump said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m good at names&comma; right&comma;” he said and noted how the new North American trade agreement is called USMCA for the US&comma; Mexico and Canada&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed4e41398ba">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed4e41398ba'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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