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FACT CHECK: NATO's eastern flank facing drones, what the facts confirm
Since March 27, 2026, a series of documented drone incidents on NATO's eastern flank has revived the debate over defense spending, all the way…
PORTRAIT: Ankara, the geopolitical choice weighing on NATO
On July 7 and 8, 2026, NATO chose Ankara to hold its annual summit, a choice that was anything but incidental according to Forbes,…
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…