Meloni to Trump: US Military Bases in Italy Cannot Be Violated
🇮🇹 ROME — Meloni to Trump: Italian bases aren't his to command. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Meloni naming base agreements signals Rome won't absorb political cost for operations launched from Italian soil without consent. With CENTCOM relying on Mediterranean basing and the MOU fragile, Italy's sovereignty line limits US flexibility at the worst moment. Every NATO ally has a template: sovereignty framing beats alliance loyalty as domestic cover.
