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00:00Is Donald Trump now paying the price for his attitude towards his allies?
00:05Despite his call for help in securing the Strait of Hormuz,
00:09America's partners are not lining up at his service.
00:12Many of the countries, South Korea, gets a tremendous percentage of their oil
00:17and therefore their energy from the Straits.
00:22They should be not only thanking us, they should be helping us.
00:25What does surprise me is that they're not eager to help.
00:31Several NATO countries have refused to provide assistance
00:34in escorting oil tankers through the dangerous waters,
00:38among them France, the United Kingdom and Germany.
00:42This war is not NATO business.
00:45Secretary General Mark Rutte has already said this.
00:48I want to directly associate myself with this declaration.
00:50The US and Israel have not consulted us before this war.
00:55Now under pressure due to rising oil prices.
00:59The US president is trying to rally his partners to free up the Strait,
01:03as around one-fifth of the world's oil and gas passes through the waterway.
01:07Trump has threatened the future of the NATO alliance
01:10if they don't come to his assistance.
01:12There is a totalĺ·Łr of the No.
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