‘It’s about time NATO be shut down’, says Vijay Prashad | NATO

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised NATO, casting doubt on the alliance’s role in a shifting global order.

NATO has suffered major setbacks in recent years, from its inability to prevent Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the end of a 20-year war in Afghanistan that saw the Taliban return to power.

So, is NATO still relevant? Could it even stand a chance against any sort of…