NATO burden sharing

‘I’m testing people’: Trump says he’s ‘very disappointed’ with Nato over Iran war

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'I'm testing people': Trump says he's 'very disappointed' with Nato over Iran war

Trump claimed that some NATO members refused to support key U.S. military objectives. U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly questioned NATO’s reliability during the conflict with Iran, saying a military confrontation has become a test of whether U.S. allies will support Washington in a crisis. Trump admitted he was “very disappointed” with the alliance and … Read more

‘Why shouldn’t I?’: Trump ramps up pressure on Nato allies, hints at troop cuts in Italy, Spain over Iran conflict

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'Why shouldn't I?': Trump ramps up pressure on Nato allies, hints at troop cuts in Italy, Spain over Iran conflict

U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted that the United States may reduce its troop presence in Italy and Spain, harshly criticizing both countries’ stance on the ongoing war with Iran and widening a growing rift between Washington and its European allies.Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he was actively considering scaling back the … Read more