But NATO is a military organisation. Yes its attack more, means you attack all, has as a rule maintained peace. See Russia willing to nab bits of the Ukraine, but less likely to try and grab back the Baltic states as they are now NATO members.
However the original European Steel and Coal group...
But it drops enough those pensioners start to notice. Plus the protection the state gives on their state pensions. Oh and start charging those pensioners NI, remove the fuel allowances etc and their lot in some version of little England does not seem so good.
What the European institution that by getting people talking and controlling the materials of war, has meant Europe has had peace (in the whole) for over 70 years.....