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There's no NATO army either.




Just check for “NATO troops”. That’s a term that exists and mean something.

It means something, but doesn't imply the existence of a NATO rmy

ok, but now we’re nit-picking about the meaning of “army”. There are “NATO troops” while there aren’t “EU Troops”.

I would still like to understand why previous poster said the EU defense agreement was more robust, I am genuinely curious about what that agreement contains and how well it was respected in the past.


> I am genuinely curious about what that agreement contains and how well it was respected in the past.

Easy enough to find[1]. Here[2] is a nice article which digs a bit deeper into how it might play out.

[1]: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/EN/legal-content/glossary/mutual-d... (links to the treaty section if you want the text verbatim)

[2]: https://www.politico.eu/article/5-things-to-know-about-the-e...


> ok, but now we’re nit-picking about the meaning of “army”.

You started nitpicking...




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