NATO Summit Navigates Trump's Uncertainty, Europe Boosts Defense

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NATO's recent summit focused on securing US commitment amid Donald Trump's unpredictable stance.
European nations are increasing defense spending to build independent capabilities, while Russia's military is expected to emerge stronger post-Ukraine conflict.
Planners must prepare for potential US troop withdrawals and a shifting security landscape.

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NATO's recent summit focused on securing US commitment amid Donald Trump's unpredictable stance. European nations are increasing defense spending to build independent capabilities, while Russia's military is expected to emerge stronger post-Ukraine conflict. Planners must prepare for potential US troop withdrawals and a shifting security landscape.

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