NATO’s new chief makes Ukraine support a top priority and says he will work with any US president

NATO's new chief makes Ukraine support a top priority and says he will work with any U.S. president

The new head of NATO vowed on Tuesday to help shore up Western support for war-ravaged Ukraine and expressed confidence that he can work with whoever is elected president of the United States, the alliance's most powerful member, in November. “There can be no lasting security in Europe without a…

Inventing NATO 3.0: Why Rutte should bridge the EU and the US for a stronger alliance

Cover image: European Union On 1 October 2024, Mark Rutte became the new NATO secretary. The former Dutch prime minister succeeds the former Norwegian prime minister, Jens Stoltenberg, who over his ten-year tenure oversaw impactful transformation – but faced the issue of growing tensions between NATO members. Rutte’s appointment takes place at a critical time for global diplomacy and security. But he is an experienced and qualified political lea…

Neuer Nato-Chef Rutte: Eine Warnung und Spott für Putin

Der neue Nato-Generalsekretär Mark Rutte drängt auf höhere Verteidigungsausgaben. Was er vorhat, warum er als „Trump-Flüsterer“ gilt.

NATO Will Support Ukraine Whoever Wins U.S. Election, Says New Leader

Mark Rutte’s support for Ukraine comes as Kyiv faces setbacks in both warfare and diplomacy.