In the wake of NATO-skeptic President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, backers of the alliance are taking comfort in a year-old U.S. law that says he can’t withdraw unless Congress approves.
In his first term as president, Donald Trump had a testy relationship with NATO, suggesting he could pull the U.S. out of the defensive alliance unless all member states started meeting the ...
The Canadian government is one of the few NATO allies that fails to meet the 2 percent defense expenditure threshold. NATO members in Western Europe have drawn a torrent of criticism in recent ...
For decades, European NATO members curbed defense spending to fund other priorities. What remains, in the view of some US military experts, is a “Potemkin Army” that couldn’t stand up to an ...
Ukraine’s ambassador to NATO recently stated that the Ukrainian government would like a formal invitation to join the alliance before President Biden leaves office in January. But admitting ...
BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - NATO will make a fresh push for common munitions standards, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday, aiming to drive down costs and improve ease of use on the ...
Putin vs. NATO: What Happens After the Ukraine War Is Over? However the war in Ukraine ends, it is difficult to imagine that Putin’s hostility toward NATO or his attempts to undermine it will ...
The imminent US presidential election hung over a meeting of NATO defense chiefs this week, as NATO allies braced for US support for Ukraine to shrink over the next year if Donald Trump wins even ...
NATO showed no sign on Wednesday of inviting Ukraine to join the alliance soon, as members sought more details from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky about his "victory plan" to end the war ...
BRUSSELS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tried to drum up support for his “victory plan” at NATO on Thursday, but a key part of it, an invitation to join the military alliance ...
BRUSSELS, Oct 18 (Reuters) - NATO countries will need to discuss conditions for Ukraine to get a membership invitation and to join the alliance in response to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's ...
However, concerns over the security of Europe as a whole against Russian aggression have been raised since Trump won the presidential election this week, having repeatedly threatened to withdraw from ...