Just a sly prod to get the NATO members who are lax in their duties to get back in the game.
Any number of athletic coaches use similar strategies to stir up the more lackluster of the team players. Give it your all, or suffer the consequences.
“Just a sly prod to get the NATO members who are lax in their duties to get back in the game.”
Yep, and Trump did get their attention as they agreed to the commitments and were actually moving in that direction, until The Steal.