NATO Crisis: European Leaders Prepare to 'Stand Alone' Against Russia as Trump Rifts Grow

Source: International Business Times

Europe Faces NATO Nightmare As Trump Threats Spark Fears Of Russian Power Play European leaders are increasingly bracing for a future in which the transatlantic alliance that has underpinned global security for decades can no longer be relied upon. A deepening rift between the United States and its NATO partners, fuelled by renewed attacks from Donald Trump, has triggered urgent discussions across European capitals about strategic independence. At the same time, fears are mounting that Vladimir Putin is closely watching the fractures unfold, waiting for the right moment to exploit them.