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FACT-CHECK: NATO's Cohesion Tested by the Turkish File
The final communique from the NATO summit in Ankara speaks of an unwavering commitment to collective defense and the transatlantic bond.
DECODING: NATO Hits $1.8 Trillion as the Alliance Rearms Against Russia
The number alone is enough to make any Western finance minister's head spin. NATO defense spending is set to top 1.8 trillion dollars in…
DECODING: Europe Finally Pays for Its Security, the 2026 Budget Shift
The NATO summit held in Ankara in early July 2026 produced a single figure that sums up the scale of the ongoing budget shift:…
ANALYSIS: Ankara 2026, Arms Diplomacy Takes Over the NATO Summit
The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 7 and 8, 2026, was supposed, on paper, to celebrate Western unity against Russia's war on…
DECODING: Patriot Made in Ukraine, a Promise That Hits an Industrial Wall
On July 8, 2026, in Ankara, Donald Trump, seated beside Volodymyr Zelensky at the NATO summit, dropped a line that circled the globe within…
EDITORIAL: Turkey Gets Its F-35s Back, a Gift That Embarrasses NATO
The NATO summit in Ankara, on July 7 and 8, 2026, was supposed to focus mainly on Patriot systems, on billions promised to Kyiv,…
ANALYSIS: Six Brutal Lessons From the NATO Ankara Summit for Kyiv
The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 8, 2026, was meant to project flawless Western unity against Vladimir Putin. On paper, the numbers…
FACT-CHECK: Does Trump's Promised Patriot License Really Change Everything
On July 8, 2026, on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, American President Donald Trump told Volodymyr Zelensky: "We're going to give…
ANALYSIS: The 11 percent defense-spending jump, Europe changes era
On July 7, 2026, on the eve of the NATO summit in Ankara, the Alliance confirmed that core defense spending by Europe and Canada…