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The Atlantic Alliance, its summits, its budgets, and what Article 5 is really worth.
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Zelensky demands NATO speed up Patriots before Ankara
Commentary· No. 2571

Zelensky demands NATO speed up Patriots before Ankara

Some numbers should be enough, on their own, to silence diplomatic hesitation. At least 27 dead and more than 100 wounded: that

Friedrich Merz, the Germany that pledges its security to the Balts
Profile· No. 2564

Friedrich Merz, the Germany that pledges its security to the Balts

A few days before the NATO summit in Ankara, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosted the leaders of the three Baltic states in

NATO finally calls Russia the threat it is
Note· No. 2517

NATO finally calls Russia the threat it is

It took more than four years of war in Ukraine for NATO to finally decide to put in writing what everyone already

NATO set to name Russia a threat and pledge €70 billion to Ukraine in Ankara
Analysis· No. 2471

NATO set to name Russia a threat and pledge €70 billion to Ukraine in Ankara

On July 7 and 8, 2026, Turkey will host a NATO summit for only the second time, twenty-two years after Istanbul. This

Poland Signs With Sweden and Muscles Up NATO's Eastern Flank
Editorial· No. 2460

Poland Signs With Sweden and Muscles Up NATO's Eastern Flank

On June 29, 2026, Poland signed a major defense agreement with Sweden, covering the acquisition of three submarines built by the Swedish

To NATO, which is finally daring to aim for 5% of GDP on defense
Open letter· No. 2428

To NATO, which is finally daring to aim for 5% of GDP on defense

Dear leaders of NATO, I am writing you this open letter just days before the Ankara summit, scheduled for July 7 and

Poland Fears Russian Incursions on NATO's Eastern Flank
Analysis· No. 2416

Poland Fears Russian Incursions on NATO's Eastern Flank

Polish foreign intelligence chief, Colonel Pawel Szota, delivered a rarely blunt warning in late June 2026: Russia could attempt limited incursions on

NATO puts €70 billion a year on the table for Ukraine
Commentary· No. 2396

NATO puts €70 billion a year on the table for Ukraine

Just days before the NATO summit in Ankara, set for July 7 and 8, 2026, a text seen by several news agencies

Ankara Locked Down, NATO Holds Its Breath Facing Trump
Open letter· No. 2377

Ankara Locked Down, NATO Holds Its Breath Facing Trump

Dear reader, let me describe what Ankara has become this week. A capital of nearly six million people placed under lockdown, where

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