The problem for transatlanticists is Trump’s confidants are already signaling that the Republican candidate might unwind much of what is agreed to in Washington should he recapture the Oval Office in November.
Leaders of NATO's 32 member countries meet this week in Washington for a summit of the transatlantic security alliance, with further military and financial support for Ukraine high on the agenda. But much of the focus will be on U.
Leaders of NATO member states arrive in Washington this week intent on deepening support for Ukraine but will find themselves facing another kind of challenge: how to navigate the possible return of former U.
Several high-ranking European officials have met with a top foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump during the ongoing NATO summit in Washington this week, as America's allies gird for the possible reelection of the former president.
A change of administration poses questions for NATO including spending commitments, the prospect of the United States exiting the pact, and whether Ukraine could ever become a member.
Canada is under mounting pressure to increase its military spending as it continues to fall short of the target set out for Nato members, raising fears that the country is becoming an outlier among its allies.
At the recent presidential debate, President Joe Biden asked Donald Trump a simple question: Are you going to stay in NATO? Trump fell cryptically and uncharacteristically silent – and then shrugged,
As the NATO alliance prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary at this week’s summit in Washington, it is also gearing up to welcome its first new leader in a decade: a man experienced at dealing with former President Donald Trump that many hope can keep the alliance unified in the face of a swirl of challenges including a potential second Trump presidency.
During the recent presidential debate Biden asked whether Trump would, if elected in November, seek to withdraw the U.S. from the Atlantic alliance. Trump tilted his head and appeared to shrug.
But the biggest threat to the alliance on its 75th anniversary isn’t the return of Donald Trump. Among other agenda items, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says alliance members will roll out a “substantial” package for Ukraine.
The NATO summit was long planned to celebrate the alliance’s 75th anniversary, to lock in longterm military support for Ukraine and even to future-proof the West against a possible second term for Donald Trump.
Canada will soon share with its allies a “credible, verifiable plan” to boost its military and defense spending by billions of dollars to meet NATO targets, Defense Minister Bill Blair said.
Leaders of NATO's 32 member countries meet this week in Washington for a summit of the transatlantic security alliance, with further support for Ukraine in the war against Russia's invasion high on their agenda.
In light of this year’s NATO Summit in Washington DC, the US must be honest about the unlikely fate of Ukraine’s membership while the war against Russia rages on, writes Daniel R. DePetris.
President Biden is hosting leaders from NATO countries in Washington this week. He is scheduled to speak after 5:00 pm on Tuesday to mark the 75th anniversary of the alliance.
World leaders are gathering in Washington for the Nato summit and Ukraine is high on the agenda. The military alliance, which is marking its 75th anniversary, will also be closely watching US President Joe Biden whose recent halting debate performance has left many wondering if he’s up for the task.
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Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker speaks with CNN's Wolf Blitzer about the future of the alliance and the summit taking place this week in Washington to mark 75 years since its founding. WOLF BLITZER,
Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics joins ‘Your World’ to discuss NATO leaders gathering in Washington, D.C., after Russia attacked a Ukrainian children’s hospital.
A summit meant to convey confidence in the newly expanded alliance opened with a dazzling celebration and no mention of President Biden’s political peril.
Zelenskyy met with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Warsaw to discuss further support for Ukraine from NATO, as well as signing a bilateral cooperation and defense document. “We would like to see greater resolve in our partners and hear resolute responses to these attacks,
World leaders have descended in Washington D.C. for the Nato summit, with the organization celebrating its 75th anniversary. On the agenda in particular will be defense spending, the ongoing Ukraine conflict,
US President Joe Biden will meet his fellow NATO leaders on Tuesday for a landmark 75th-anniversary summit aimed at projecting strength and shoring up support for Ukraine in its defence against the Russian invasion.
European delegations to a Nato leaders’ summit in Washington this week have sought meetings with foreign policy associates of Donald Trump, as nervousness rises inside the military alliance regarding President Joe Biden’s re-election prospects.
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The high security gathering comes as Russia intensifies its war in Ukraine and NATO allies brace themselves for a possible return of Donald Trump . Much of central Washington is shut down as part of a major security operation.
The purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato), its first secretary general once remarked, is to “keep the Russians out, the Americans in and the Germans down”.
Leaders from the NATO alliance, and non-ally Western leaders, are descending on Washington, D.C., for this summer’s summit. The alliance is celebrating its 75-year anniversary, though the occasion will not solely be a celebration given the concerns and threats they’re facing,
US President Joe Biden geared up Tuesday to kick off a NATO summit in Washington aimed at showing resolve against Russia and support for Ukraine -- but the meeting was
When President Joe Biden and his aides planned the 75th anniversary of NATO, which opens Tuesday evening in Washington, it was intended to create an aura of confidence. The message to President Vladimir Putin of Russia and other potential adversaries would be that a larger,
When NATO was making plans to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the alliance, the hope was that this week’s summit in Washington would be a celebration of NATO’s revitalization, strengthened by the addition of two new members,