Heavy-handed U.S. Approach to NATO Risks Economic Backlash
U.S. pressure on NATO allies for increased defense spending is causing concern among members, risking economic backlash and potential shifts in defense relationships.
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U.S. Reaffirms Commitment to NATO, Urges Allies to Boost Defense Spending
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirms America’s commitment to NATO and urges European allies to significantly increase their defense spending to strengthen the alliance.
Polish President Duda Calls for U.S. Nuclear Weapons on Polish Soil
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda urges the U.S. to deploy nuclear weapons on Polish soil to deter Russia, calling for NATO infrastructure to shift eastward.
Trump and Zelenskyy to Meet After Heated Exchanges
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in the U.S. to meet President Donald Trump after a series of heated exchanges between the two leaders over the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Is the Transatlantic Alliance Fracturing Over Ukraine?
As tensions rise over defense spending and Ukraine, European leaders question the future of NATO and the commitment of the U.S., potentially signaling the end of transatlantic consensus.
China’s Wang Yi Urges NATO to Pursue Positive Relations at Munich Meeting
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at the Munich Security Conference, urging NATO to pursue a positive policy toward China.
VP Vance to Tackle Russia-Ukraine Conflict at Munich Summit
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance plans to discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict and potential pathways to a negotiated settlement at the Munich Security Conference.
U.S.-Europe Rift Widens Over Ukraine as Trump Courts Putin
The U.S. and Europe face a deepening rift over Ukraine as President Trump reaches out to Putin, alarming NATO allies and raising questions about Western unity.
U.S. Defense Secretary Urges Increased Defense Spending
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin calls for increased defense spending, urging NATO allies to raise their military budgets amid global security challenges.