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Why Turkey Is Now Indispensable to the Future of NATO

Turkey's emergence as NATO's indispensable partner in 2026 is not a product of Erdogan's charm or Trump's personal loyalties, it is the strategic payoff...

Is the Pledge to spend 5% on Defense a NATO Suicide Pact?

Economically it is fair to ask how long the Americans, set on their current fiscal path, will be able to support their current defense...

What Canada’s TKMS Deal Means for the Indo-Pacific

During the July 2026 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Ankara, Prime Minister Carney announced Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as Canada’s primary...

Mistaking an Army for a Creed: NATO, Trump, and the Future of Liberal Internationalism

The NATO Ankara summit is a eulogy for one model of liberal internationalism. It should become the cradle of a better one. Donald Trump went...

NATO Braces for More Trump Turbulence After Summit

NATO leaders emerged from their summit in Ankara relieved that U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington's commitment to the alliance, but European officials acknowledge...

Can Trump’s NATO visit reset U.S.-Turkey ties?

Turkey emerged as one of the biggest diplomatic winners from the NATO summit in Ankara after President Donald Trump lavished praise on Turkish President...

How the Ankara Summit Became the Most Important NATO Meeting

The spending commitments, the Ukraine pledges, the bilateral deals that summits are supposed to produce were all delivered at the Ankara summit; but the...

Can Trump ‘Cut Off All Trade’ With Spain?

U. S. President Trump expressed his intention to impose a trade embargo on Spain, instructing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to "cut off all trade....

Will NATO Lift Defence Industry Restrictions Sought by Turkey?

Turkey renewed its push for greater defence cooperation within NATO on Wednesday as President Tayyip Erdogan urged alliance members to remove restrictions that limit...

Trump Orders Halt to US Trade With Spain at NATO Summit

Tensions between the United States and Spain have grown over NATO burden sharing and Madrid's refusal to fully back Washington's military strategy during the...

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