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>The 36th ceremony took place on September 3rd in the Congress Center of Zurich, Switzerland, and was hosted by the University of Zurich and ETH Domain, with Abrahams saying that the United States had become "unsafe" for guests.

Another loss for the US thanks to Trump.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ig_Nobel_Prize

Also, every political speech needs a "Miss Sweetie Poo".

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The damage done will take decades to fix if it can be fixed. No idea why any other NATO nation would buy any weapons from the USA.

They buy our weapons because we make a shit ton of them. We're not great at a lot of things, but manufacturing weapons for mass slaughter is up towards the top of our specialties.

This is likely to change. The US has said that previously agreed arms shipments may be now delayed, because the US is cutting in line to restock their own supplies first.

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