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How Trump’s Spurning of European Allies Is Transforming NATO

NATO is in turmoil just as the military alliance confronts the deadliest conflict on its doorstep since World War II. At a summit in The Hague this week, European leaders tried to convince President Donald Trump not to withdraw US troops and weaponry from the region or pull the military aid that’s helped Ukraine avoid being overrun by Russian forces.

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

How Donald Trump Overshadowed NATO's Big Event

NATO allies on Wednesday rubber-stamped a commitment to spend 5 percent of GPD on defense and related investment by 2035.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

NATO chief praises Trump for making Europe ‘pay in a BIG way’ on defense ahead of summit

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praised President Donald Trump for making Europe “pay in a BIG way,” as leaders gathered in the Netherlands on Tuesday for a historic summit that could unite them around a new defense spending pledge or widen divisions among the 32 member countries of the security alliance.

Trump joins NATO leaders for summit on defence spending

The New York Times · 1h

NATO Agrees to a Big Increase in Military Spending, Pleasing Trump

President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American protection. NATO committed to a major increase over the next decade.

BBC · 19h

Donald Trump joins NATO leaders for summit on defence spending

President Trump joins NATO leaders in Europe for a summit about increasing spending on defence. He is demanding all member states commit to spending 5% of national economic output on defence budgets.

Los Angeles Daily News · 1h

Trump wraps up a NATO summit far chummier than the tense meetings of his first term

Much of the annual summit in The Hague seemed catered to the impulses and worldviews of the Republican president.

A key NATO ally said it would be 'really big mistake' for Europe to break away from the US weapons industry

Europe's defense spending is rising and many officials want to become more independent from US output. But the continent ...

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NATO chief's comments betray reality of military alliance's take on Trump

Trump's unpredictability causes great anxiety in Europe, particularly his questioning of the mutual defense promise at the ...

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NATO declaration leaves wiggle room for 5 percent spending target

NATO leaders on Wednesday agreed to a major defense spending increase while leaving room for some alliance countries, ...

Analysis-NATO's Trump flattery buys time but dodges tough questions

THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Lavishing praise, playing the royal card and copying his slogans – NATO pulled out all the stops to keep ...

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NATO leaders agree to hike military spending and restate ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defense

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO leaders agreed on Wednesday on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come ...

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Stubb: U.S. is now happy at European contribution to NATO

Alexander Stubb, President of Finland discusses the outcomes of the NATO summit, including the collective agreement by member ...

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Washington Post admits that 'Trump is right' when it comes to one issue about Europe

The Washington Post agreed with President Donald Trump that European nations must increase NATO defense spending to give the ...

A Show of Unity May Be the Best NATO Can Hope for at Its Summit

An internal rift over defense spending and President Trump’s disregard for Ukraine have lowered expectations for the ...

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