
Nato agrees to a 5 per cent defence spend by 2035 as the US hails a “big win”
The Globalist
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NATO Summit Dynamics and Global Security
This chapter analyzes the recent NATO summit in The Hague, where leaders pledged to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 amidst concerns about U.S. reliability. It explores Spain's role and the implications of this commitment for NATO unity, especially in light of Donald Trump's influence. Additionally, the chapter delves into the reactions of Middle Eastern powers like Saudi Arabia to these developments and the evolving geopolitical landscape post-Trump presidency.
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