NATO
Trump’s NATO ire will focus on Germany
Trump described the alliance during his campaign as fraught with free-riding allies, but his positions are shifting
NATOTensions will rise as Montenegro 'coup' comes to trial
Claims of Russian involvement in a coup plot are hard to verify but the case has major domestic political implications
MontenegroEuropean defence spending may increase modestly
US President Donald Trump insists that European NATO allies must pay their fair share
EuropeTrump uncertainty impedes NATO's Afghan strategy
Key NATO allies are committed to staying in Afghanistan to maintain stability, but Washington's policies are undefined
AfghanistanMutual benefit will keep Turkey and NATO together
Turkey will stick with NATO despite frictions because of self-interest
TurkeyRotating NATO battalions may not bolster credibility
NATO has sought to bolster the credibility of its Baltic deterrent via battalions that are both constant and rotating
NATOGermany will drive greater EU defence cooperation
In an increasingly uncertain international security environment, Germany prepares to assume a larger military role
GermanyInvestment will strengthen Danish-US defence ties
A controversial decision to procure new fighter jets underpins Denmark's future relationship with the United States
Denmark