NATO’s Trump flattery has paid off for now – but the alliance might still be in trouble

June 25, 2025

US President Donald Trump’s NATO allies spared no expense in putting him at ease at the two-day summit in the Hague. But the charm offensive meant putting off some tough questions about the alliance’s future under Trump’s “America First” foreign policy.

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