The NATO summit in Ankara began with tension as U.S. President Donald Trump directly questioned the defense spending of allied nations, emphasizing what he views as unequal contributions. While publicly endorsing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Trump expressed frustration over NATO’s limited role in his strategic approach toward Iran, undermining efforts to foster cohesion. Experts Teri Schultz and Aylin Matlé analyze the growing rifts within the alliance, highlighting how differing priorities are shaping discussions on collective security. The summit is expected to center on redefining defense responsibilities and operational coordination among members.
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