NATO is in disarray after the US announces that its security priorities lie elsewhere
BRUSSELS — In just one speech by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this week, the most powerful member of NATO has thrown ...
‘Make NATO great again’: Hegseth pushes European allies to step up defense efforts
Hegseth urged NATO allies to bolster their defense spending from 2% to 5% of their GDP, noting that the U.S. is attempting to ...
Europe can't turn Uncle Sam into 'Uncle Sucker,' US defense secretary says
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rejected criticism on Thursday of Washington's negotiating strategy with Russia on the ...
Hegseth tells NATO the US is not ‘primarily focused’ on European security
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a message to the NATO's European members on Wednesday that the U.S. is not "primarily focused on the security of Europe." ...
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Trump to squeeze NATO allies who aren’t paying what they owe, US’ national security advisor says
Some of America’s most critical NATO allies have been shirking their ... their spending to at least 5 percent GDP,” US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told The Post.
NATO allies await US defense secretary's visit, the first by a member of the Trump administration
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will become on Wednesday the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO ...
European leaders meet to discuss defense strategy
While European leaders agree on the need for increased defense spending, another goal, European weapon system consolidation, might help reduce costs.