Erratic US policy moves leave European NATO partners increasingly unclear about which areas they should prioritise.
Europe’s little-known mutual defence clause: Is it a NATO substitute?Several European leaders have called for a discussion on using the bloc’s mutual assistance clause amid US tensions.
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