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REPORT: PURL, the program that delivered $6 billion to Ukraine
In just under ten months, the PURL mechanism mobilized more than $6 billion in commitments to arm Ukraine, according to NATO data updated on…

DECODING: Lithuania, the budget champion of an alliance under strain
With 5.33% of its GDP dedicated to pure defense in 2026, Lithuania holds, according to figures published by Reuters on July 7, the top…

ANALYSIS: Ankara and the 5% threshold that redefines NATO
On July 7 and 8, 2026, Western defense chiefs gathered in Ankara for a summit that will be remembered, whatever happens in the months…

REPORT: Defense budgets, the new measure of Western power
Walking away from the NATO summit held in Ankara on July 7 and 8, 2026, one pattern stood out above every other: this gathering…

INVESTIGATION: Western defense industry buckles under production strain
This investigation starts with a number that Western military experts have been repeating with growing urgency since the NATO summit held in Ankara on…

DECODING: Co-production, the new grammar of Western aid to Ukraine
One word dominated the coverage coming out of the NATO summit held in Ankara on July 7 and 8, 2026: license. Donald Trump announced…

REPORT: Ankara, the capital where a NATO summit redrew the West's map
It took two days, July 7 and 8, 2026, for the Turkish capital to become the meeting point for thirty-two Western delegations gathered at…

DECODING: Patriot Interceptors, a Rare Weapon Disputed Between Kyiv and Washington
On July 8, 2026, at the NATO summit in Ankara, U.S. President Donald Trump stated he wanted to give Ukraine a license to manufacture…

REPORT: In Ankara, NATO Turns Pledges Into Weapons for Ukraine
On July 7 and 8, 2026, heads of state and government from all 32 NATO member countries gathered in Ankara for what Secretary General…