Nato victorious in its battle to win over Donald Trump
- At the summit in The Hague, NATO members committed to raising their defense budgets from the current benchmark of 2% of GDP up to 5% by the year 2035.
- This agreement followed years of President Trump pushing NATO members to pay their fair share amid rising global threats.
- Almost all NATO nations committed to this change, aiming to improve collective deterrence and reduce the U.S. financial burden.
- Trump stated, "I stand with it" on Article 5 and called the summit's achievements "tremendous," reflecting his endorsement of NATO.
- The defense spending increase marks a significant shift in burden-sharing with implications for global security and U.S. alliances.
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Bending over backwards to appease Donald Trump is a perilous strategy
Donald Trump is a difficult figure to deal with, both for foreign leaders and figures closer to home who find themselves in his crosshairs. The US president is unpredictable, sensitive and willing to break the rules to get his way.But in Trump’s second term, a variety of different leaders and institutions seem to have settled on a way to handle him. The key, they seem to think, is flattery. The most obvious example came at the recently concluded…
Why bending over backwards to agree with Donald Trump is a perilous strategy
Donald Trump is a difficult figure to deal with, both for foreign leaders and figures closer to home who find themselves in his crosshairs. The US president is unpredictable, sensitive and willing to break the rules to get his way. But in Trump’s second term, a variety of different leaders and institutions seem to have settled on a way to handle him. The key, they seem to think, is flattery. The most obvious example came at the recently conclude…
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