During its summit, held today and tomorrow in Ankara, NATO will try to heal some of its wounds, although no one thinks the effort will succeed in drastically reducing the prevailing sense of unease and friction.

Host Recep Tayyip Erdogan has drawn on his close ties with President Donald Trump to secure the US leader’s presence at the NATO summit in Ankara – an appearance that may even…

Trump's affinity for strongmen leaders made him an admirer of Erdogan, who amassed power in Turkey as its prime minister and in his 13th year as president.

World Insights: NATO faces deepening fault lines ahead of Ankara summit-