Putin thinks NATO is a cube of sugar in a tea glass, retains shape, but one good rap and ….

Britain:Just 6% believe spending on defence should be the government’s priority over the next 10 years.

The poll comes a day after Nato's secretary general, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, said in an article in the Telegraph that members of the alliance should spend more on defence and modernise their armed forces as Russia tried “to turn back the clock and carve up Europe into new spheres of influence”.

The results of this poll give strength to the Paul family’s arguments to simply turn inwards, and be nearly totally uninvolved, thus avoiding any ill effects on the USA.

History never ends. This poll easily recalls the gigantic protests over the Pershing II deployments in the 1980’s, which turned out to be a major factor in the disintegration of the USSR.