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Trump Repeats That "NATO Is Not a Charity" Ahead of Ankara
Introduction: another presidential bill sent to Europe

ESSAY: Finland opens the door to NATO nuclear weapons — and Europe follows
We need to name what is actually happening: a series of countries on NATO's eastern flank — countries that once shared the conviction that…

INVESTIGATION: Rutte Plays the Trump Card — 195,000 American Jobs and NATO Under Pressure Before Ankara
A NATO chief translating Atlantic solidarity into American jobs — I wish he hadn't had to. But we live in the real world, and…

OPEN LETTER: Rome takes over from London — Italy leads Ukraine's cyber defense
The Tallinn Mechanism is not a line in the NATO budget. It is a voluntary construction — countries individually deciding to contribute to something…

ESSAY: Transatlanticism as a Convenience Partnership — and Why That Is Enough, for Now
A convenience partnership. The formula is honest and a little sad. NATO was founded on the principle that democracies sharing common values would defend…

FACT-CHECK: 721,300 Russian Soldiers and 35,000 Losses Per Month — What These Numbers Really Mean
In this war, numbers are weapons. Russia minimizes its losses. Ukraine has an interest in showing that resistance works. NATO has an interest in…

ESSAY: NATO Ankara, July 2026 — The Alliance Survives Trump, Ukraine Awaits Its Guarantees
This conversion of Atlanticist discourse into economic argument is both clever and troubling. It may work with Trump. It also means the alliance's value…

REPORT: Poland, Trump's top NATO ally — and the risks that come with it
Poland understood something Germany is still learning: with Trump, the relationship is built on money first, ideology second, and shared values last. That is…

PROFILE: The Ravlyk — the Ukrainian tortoise conquering NATO and defense giants
There is something deeply moving about the story of a 50-person company that invents a military robot while its country burns, tests it in…