NATO, Trump and Defense Spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is expecting new pressure from US President-elect Donald Trump about the comparatively low defence spending of European allies including Germany. "He will want us to do more,
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House ... was constructed largely to counteract the influence of Russia. In the past, Trump has criticized NATO, saying it relies too heavily on American money and military strength.
Comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that dismissed the idea of speaking to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about Ukraine’s endeavor to join NATO have been presented out of context online.
Denmark’s not rolling over. The Nordic nation announced Tuesday that it will bolster Greenland’s defenses with a $1.5 billion in new resources, including two elite sled dog teams, days after President-elect Donald Trump signaled renewed interest in purchasing the Arctic island .
NATO members could make a short-term pledge to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP, moving to 3% by 2030, according to the Financial Times.
Donald Trump has resurfaced an old position of his, that the US should take over Greenland, hours after also threatening to seize the Panama Canal.
A new body will assume responsibility for Ukraine aid, which one general called "a good day for Ukraine and a good day for NATO."
President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed interest in Greenland is not going over well with the autonomous territory’s government. The island’s prime minister was defiant in the face of the president-elect’s demands Sunday that owning the island was an “absolute necessity” for the United States.
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley. A Marlboro County town upended after it’s mayor’s death. The end of an era in Darlington County. There were political
While Greenland is currently not for sale, the U.S. has purchased land and territories from other countries in the past.
Peace and goodwill aren't just presents for Christmas. They're the foundations of a successful nation-and a stable, orderly world. Christmas is the day to remember that anew, not only while the tree is up but as a new year and new administration dawn.