NATO in 2026: Navigating Alliances and Autonomy

WoodrowWilsonCenter Short 14 days ago

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What is the future of NATO?

As 32 world leaders gather in Ankara, Turkey for the consequential 2026 summit, the traditional "family photo" masks deep, difficult conversations about the alliance's future.

With President Donald Trump confirmed to attend, the big question isn't just about American leadership, it's about whether Europe is ready to shoulder a far greater share of the defense burden as Washington shifts its global focus.

Watch Amb. Phil reeker explain what's really at stake behind the scenes.

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