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Feb 13 2024
News
Biden slams Trump criticism of Nato as 'shameful'
President Joe Biden has blasted criticism of Nato by his likely 2024 election challenger, Donald Trump, as "dumb", "shameful" and "un-American".
The Democrat assailed Mr Trump for saying he would "encourage" Russia to attack any Nato member that did not meet its defence spending quota.
Mr Biden said the remarks underscored the urgency of passing a $95bn (£75bn) foreign aid
BBC NewsFeb 12 2024
Opinion
Trump Encourages Putin to Attack NATO Members
Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States and the presumptive Republican nominee, said earlier today that he would side with Russia against NATO and encourage Russian President Vladimir Putin to brutalize our allies. Not so long ago, many Americans—and especially most Republicans—would have considered anyone supporting such a view to be little more than a deranged and hateful anti-
Tom NicholsFeb 12 2024
News
Trump’s NATO Taunts Shock But No Longer Awe
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BloombergFeb 11 2024
News
Trump’s Knock to NATO Triggers Transatlantic Uproar
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BloombergFeb 27 2024
Analysis
Macron's Ukraine troop talk shakes up NATO allies
French President Emmanuel Macron wanted to create "strategic ambiguity" by openly discussing the idea of sending Western troops to Ukraine, but he was so ambiguous that he sparked confusion and irritation among some allies.
Macron's comments at a late-night news conference, after he hosted a meeting of Western leaders to rally support for Ukraine, fitted with his reputation as a
ReutersFeb 26 2024
News
Hungary’s Parliament Approves Sweden’s NATO Bid After Stalling
Hungary’s Parliament voted on Monday to approve Sweden as a new member of NATO, allowing the Nordic country to clear a final hurdle that had blocked its membership and held up efforts by the military alliance to isolate Russia over its war in Ukraine.
The measure passed after a vote of 188 for and only 6 against in the 199-member Parliament, which is dominated by legislators from the
New York Times (News)Jan 23 2024
News
Turkey Backs Sweden’s NATO Bid
Turkey’s Parliament voted on Tuesday to allow Sweden to join NATO, putting the Nordic country one step closer to entering the military alliance and easing a diplomatic stalemate that has clouded Turkey’s relations with the United States and hampered Western efforts to isolate Russia over its war in Ukraine.
The measure passed after a vote of 287 for and 55 against, with four abstentions
New York Times (News)Feb 15 2024
Fact Check
Debunking five false Trump claims about NATO
For a third straight presidential election campaign, former President Donald Trump is being serially inaccurate about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) military alliance.
Trump caused a transatlantic uproar this weekend by claiming at a Saturday campaign rally that he had once told the president of a “big” NATO country that if that country didn’t pay its “bills,” he would
CNN Fact CheckFeb 11 2024
News
Rubio Unbothered by Trump’s Indifference to a Russia Attack on NATO
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) isn’t worried that Donald Trump publicly brushed off the U.S. commitment to NATO on Saturday night. His reason? Trump is not “a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.” “He doesn’t talk like a traditional politician,” Rubio told CNN’s Jake Tapper on State of the Union on Sunday. “We’ve already been through this. You think people would have figured it out. “What he’s
Daily BeastFeb 11 2024
News
White House condemns Trump’s ‘unhinged’ NATO comments
The frontrunner for the Republican nomination shows no signs of easing hostile stance towards military alliance. The White House has condemned Donald Trump’s comments suggesting the United States should not help NATO protect allies from a potential Russian attack as “unhinged”. The former United States president, who appeared to be talking about a previous meeting with NATO leaders during his
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