NATO’s Fragile Alliance Under Trump | San Antonio News

NATO’s survival hinges on U.S. commitment, and Secretary-General Mark Rutte has been on a relentless mission to keep President Trump in the alliance—using charts, flattery, and patriotic props to prove Europe’s loyalty and spending matter. But Trump’s demand for “loyalty” over dollars, his threats to skip the summit, and his criticism of European allies’ Iran stance have deepened fractures. As Russia grows bolder, Europe’s diminished reliance on U.S. security is exposing NATO’s fragility—where charts can’t buy trust, and loyalty is now the currency of survival. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e74ef70b26474c88