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Understanding the Friction Between U.S. and NATO




NATO has shaped Europe’s security since 1949. But now, tension between the U.S. and the rest of the alliance has grown as the Trump administration pushes a "NATO 3.0" idea that Europe should take the lead on its own conventional defense and the Department of War has launched a six-month review that could lead to the biggest U.S. drawdown in Europe since the 1990s. Today, we head to Spain, one of the countries that’s been a big Trump critic, to take stock of Trump’s impact on NATO.

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