The NATO summit was meant to confirm Europe’s rearmament and the new burden-sharing arrangement within the alliance, but it ended up marked by Trump’s threats.
The Alliance gathers in Turkey under pressure to convert its 5% defence pledge into weapons, industrial capacity, and a clearer answer to Washington’s demands.
Swedish PM and NATO Secretary-General issue a stark call for more equitable financial support for Ukraine from partners—just as Kyiv intensifies its drone strikes against critical Russian oil refineries.
Von der Leyen and Rutte are accelerating coordination between the EU and NATO while several governments are considering converting car plants to produce armored vehicles, drones, or ammunition.
The U.S. president says NATO allies “failed” during the Iran conflict, as reports suggest Washington may move troops to countries seen as more supportive.
