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NATO could cut summits over Trump ‘drama’ – Reuters

RT International·RT·about 1 month ago
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The US president’s collision with Eurocrat liberals has reportedly cast a shadow over the military bloc’s high-level media events NATO leaders could stop gathering annually due in part to the “drama” associated with US President Donald Trump, according to Reuters. The US president is a vocal critic of the military bloc, calling it a “paper tiger” and describing fellow members as “free-loaders” who failed his latest test by refusing to assist the US-Israeli bombing campaign against Iran. Trump has injected controversy into a number of summits since being elected president for the first time in 2016. “Better to have fewer summits than bad summits,” a European diplomat told Reuters. Last week, NATO’s de facto think tank, the Atlantic Council, suggested that less “high-profile summitry” would “dial down the drama.” The article also proposed four other ways to make the upcoming Türkiye summit a success – including having a military parade of the kind Trump is known to appreciate.…

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