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[Photo] Trump posted that the US spends far more on NATO than any ally "without getting a [...]
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Trump posted that the US spends far more on NATO than any ally without getting any benefit, singling out Germany and others as paying MUCH LOWER. German Defense Minister Pistorius pushed back, saying NATO is not about blind obedience and decisions rest on consensus of all members.
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Al Arabiya English
· Jul 8, 2026
Can NATO Survive Trump's Criticism?
"Trump calling NATO a 'PAPER TIGER' is RIDICULOUS." Former Commander of US Army Europe Ben Hodges says NATO remains the world's most successful defensive alliance and warns the United States would regret turning away from its allies.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Isu Greenland, Iran tentukan kehadiran tentera AS di Eropah
WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump, berkata keputusan mengenai jumlah penempatan tentera AS di Eropah bergantung kepada tindakan sekutu dalam menangani kebimbangannya berhubung isu Greenland dan perang Iran. Kenyataan itu dijangka mencetuskan kebimbangan dalam kalangan anggota Pertubuhan Perjanjian Atlantik Utara (NATO) mengenai komitmen Washington terhadap keselamatan bersama. “Saya belum membuat keputusan muktamad,” kata Trump ... Read more The post Isu Greenland, Iran tentukan kehadiran tentera AS di Eropah appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 8, 2026
‘Very disappointed’: Trump lashes out at NATO as summit begins
US President Donald Trump lashes out at NATO allies for refusing to back the United States during its war on Iran. “I was very disappointed with NATO … it’s possible we wouldn’t have attended (the summit),” Mr Trump said. “We are spending hundreds of billions of dollars, and they’re not there for us.”
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 2, 2026
Trump Threatens NATO Shakeup Over Billions In Unfair Spending And Lack Of Support
President Donald Trump has targeted several NATO allies over their defense spending just days before heading to the alliance’s summit in Turkey next week. The renewed pressure follows months of tension during which Trump openly considered withdrawing the United States from the treaty. Administration officials noted that criticism leveled against NATO intensified after multiple member [] Trump Threatens NATO Shakeup Over Billions In Unfair Spending And Lack Of Support
Defence Blog
· Jul 8, 2026
NATO’s Rutte has a blunt warning for Russia: “don’t play with us”
For nearly seven decades, American presidents tried and failed to get European allies to spend anywhere close to what the United States spends on its own defense, and NATO’s Secretary General says that changed on Donald Trump’s watch. Speaking to reporters ahead of the alliance’s summit in Ankara, Türkiye, Mark Rutte gave Trump direct credit []
Kyiv Post
· Jul 6, 2026
NATO Summit – All Hail to Trump?
Ahead of this week's NATO summit, expect public praise for Trump from Secretary General Rutte over rising European defense spending, but private distrust runs deep—Europeans increasingly doubt US commitment to Article 5. This is pushing Europe toward defense autonomy (a 5-10 year project), while relying on Ukraine holding out and continued US arms sales as stopgaps. Zelensky will court Trump by framing Ukraine as winning. Meanwhile, Turkey emerges as a key defense partner, with Erdoğan and Trump's transactional relationship, plus Turkey's growing military-industrial capacity, positioning it centrally in Europe's autonomy push.
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Related coverage for "[Photo] Trump posted that the US spends far more on NATO than any ally "without getting a [...]": Al Arabiya English — Can NATO Survive Trump's Criticism?. Utusan Malaysia — Isu Greenland, Iran tentukan kehadiran tentera AS di Eropah. Sky News Australia — ‘Very disappointed’: Trump lashes out at NATO as summit begins. Tampa Free Press — Trump Threatens NATO Shakeup Over Billions In Unfair Spending And Lack Of Support. Defence Blog — NATO’s Rutte has a blunt warning for Russia: “don’t play with us”. Kyiv Post — NATO Summit – All Hail to Trump?