- Trump pushes European countries to shoulder security burden, while the US plans significant reductions in military assets for NATO.
- European members increase defense spending, tracked by IIISS, shaping the defense trajectory of NATO.
The unease in Europe regarding the future of the alliance is adding to the broader questions about NATO's viability, highlighted by the role of Germany's Chancellor.
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The unease in Europe regarding the future of the alliance is adding to the broader questions about NATO's viability, highlighted by the role of Germany's Chancellor.
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European members increase defense spending, tracked by IIISS, shaping the defense trajectory of NATO.Also in this story
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Europe
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