NATO

Cold War-Era Landmine Treaty Faces Major Blow as NATO States Pull Out

04 Apr 2025

More and more NATO countries—Poland, Finland, and the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, recently took steps to exclude themselves from the Ottawa Convention, the 1997 international treaty banning the use, production, stockpiling, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines. They have made this move amid mounting fears of Russian military...

Poland Targets 5% GDP For Defense By 2026, Setting Record In NATO Military Spending

03 Apr 2025

Poland has set targets to spend 5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defense by the year 2026, consolidating its ranking as NATO's largest military spender in terms of GDP share. Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz made the commitment on Thursday during a European Union defense ministers' meeting in Warsaw....

Rubio Slams Europe’s Defense Spending as ‘Unfair, Unsustainable’

03 Apr 2025

During a recent gathering of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured allies of America's commitment to the alliance. He stressed, however, that European countries need to substantially boost their defense spending to address changing global security threats. US Calls for Increased European Defense...

Athos Salome Predicts WWIII—Time to Panic or Just Another Tuesday?

31 Mar 2025

Athos Salome, globally recognized as the 'Living Nostradamus,' has predicted a terrifying prophecy of World War III. According to the Brazilian psychic, sabotage and hybrid wars are propelling the world in the direction of a great conflict, with do-or-die moments already passing this year. Athos Salome, who became popular for...

What is NATO’s Role in the Russia-Ukraine War? | TDG Explainer

31 Mar 2025

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has played a crucial role in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. Let's understand what is NATO? What is NATO? The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a military alliance formed in 1949 to ensure collective defense...

NATO In A New World: Can It Survive The Rise Of Global Power Shifts? | TDG Explainer

17 Mar 2025

As NATO commemorates its 75th anniversary, the alliance confronts a rapidly evolving global landscape characterized by the emergence of multiple power centers, technological advancements, and unconventional security threats. The transition from a bipolar Cold War era to today's multipolar world necessitates a critical examination of NATO's adaptability and relevance. ...

Zelenskyy to Meet NATO Chief Mark Rutte Ahead of Crucial EU Summit in Brussels

06 Mar 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to sit down with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte ahead of a dramatic European Union summit in Brussels. Zelenskyy is also due to attend the European Council meeting on Thursday, his spokesperson said. During his trip, the Ukrainian president will also meet with the Austrian...

Can Europe Keep Ukraine Secure Without US Support? Peacekeeping Plans Face Challenges

19 Feb 2025

Europe is being increasingly pressured by the United States to lead in implementing a possible Ukraine peace agreement, but experts caution that stationing European peacekeepers would be straining NATO's defenses and still need an American backup. Though the US maintains that its forces will not be engaged, European officials recognize...

Europe Divided Over US Policy Shift On Ukraine As Leaders Call For Clarity

18 Feb 2025

European leaders met in Paris for emergency talks after Washington's surprise policy change on Ukraine, which has rocked the transatlantic alliance. The summit, called by French President Emmanuel Macron, gathered senior European leaders and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss increasing doubt about US security guarantees. British Prime Minister...

Arctic Security Tops NATO Talks As Trump Eyes Greenland For Strategic Expansion

29 Jan 2025

According to a source close to the negotiations, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen conducted a meeting, implying that an agreement has been reached by them regarding the fact that the Atlantic Alliance must now prepare itself for the new Arctic environment. Both leaders presented arguments...

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