Trump presidency could herald war with Russia, say UK defense chiefs

‘A war with Russia could be imminent if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with his promises to scale back US involvement in NATO, British defense chiefs have reportedly warned.
A number of British military commanders cited in the Daily Mail urged the UK and Europe to increase defense spending in response to Trump’s repeated threats on the campaign trail to opt out of NATO’s mutual defense pact, which holds that an attack on one member state is an attack on all.
“From a security point of view this may be the wake-up call Europe needs,” Former Royal Air Force (RAF) chief, Sir Michael Graydon said last night, according to the paper.’
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