Hadil Alshalchi

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Up First from NPR · Platner Pressured To Drop Out, NATO Summit In Turkey, US Out Of World Cup · 7 Jul 2026 podcast
forces in Europe. matched
So this week, the main issues will include increasing defense spending, investing in military capabilities, and there's going to be a focus on sustaining support for Ukraine to keep deterring Russia. matched
Allies are also expected to discuss their commitment to spend 5% of GDP on defense and broader security needs. matched
That's a major increase from NATO's previous target. matched
NATO's Secretary General has said there will be announcements on tens of billions in new military contracts. matched
Now, President Trump has argued for some time that NATO allies rely too heavily on the U.S., and he's warned that the U.S. matched
support can't be taken for granted. matched
So this summit is also an opportunity for European allies to show that they're stepping up. matched
Well, the leaders are meeting as Russia attacked Kiev again this week, killing at least 22 people, according to Ukrainian officials. matched
So Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought NATO back to its original mission, collective defense against a major military threat in Europe. matched
Allies see supporting Ukraine not just as helping Kiev defend itself, but as strengthening Europe's own security by weakening Russia's military capabilities. matched
Now, the U.S., matched
Israeli war with Iran is also hanging over the summit. matched
There's a fragile ceasefire. matched
It's holding with both sides are meant to meet again soon to iron out the final terms of a deal. matched
But the situation on the ground continues to be unstable. matched
Just this morning, a tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz. matched
Again, President Trump says that Europe isn't doing enough to help him at this war. matched
Allies have been reluctant to take part in efforts to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz or provide military support to the U.S., matched
So let's remember, Turkey has the alliance's second largest military. matched
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