From deep strike funding to a relatively tame Trump, what emerged from the event will have largely pleased most of the 32 allies.

NATO leaders are meeting in Ankara with defense spending, Ukraine, U.S. policy under President Trump, and Middle East security expected to dominate the agenda.

By taking four specific steps, allies can have a successful summit and prove the Alliance is no “paper tiger.”

NATO leaders meet in Ankara to discuss defense spending amid Trump’s criticism. U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks by July 31, 2026 at 57% YES.

NATO leaders reaffirm their commitment to collective defense as Trump shifts from criticism to support at the Ankara summit.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the message from a summit in Ankara, Turkey, is that “NATO delivers.”

The NATO summit in Turkey got off to a rocky start, with US President Donald Trump slamming Spain for failing to spend on defense and other alliance members for refusing to pitch…

NATO leaders pledged continued military support for Ukraine and reaffirmed their commitment to the alliance's collective defence as the summit in Ankara concluded on Wednesday…

Trump departed Ankara portraying the meeting as both a diplomatic and personal success

Trump dominates summit with anti-Europe and Iran diatribes as NATO pledges to expand defence budgets and Ukraine support

ANKARA, Turkey — Despite all expectations, Ukraine seems to be leaving the NATO summit in Ankara with a major win. The alliance itself, less so. Alongside an allied pledge of…

During the 2026 NATO Summit in Turkey, members discussed initiatives in the defense industry and progress on defense spending. NATO also reaffirmed support for Ukraine.

The US President’s pivot from outspoken criticism of Volodymyr Zelensky to letting Ukraine manufacture US weapons was the standout moment of a NATO leaders summit.

NATO Summit explained: NATO leaders met in Ankara, Turkiye, for their annual summit. Discussions focused on defense investment and continued support for Ukraine. Allies pledged…

At the summit, Trump rebuked NATO countries one moment and praised them the next. Yet both he and European leaders came away with something they wanted.

Atlantic Council experts break down the most important developments coming out of the Ankara summit.

The NATO summit in Ankara concluded with allied leaders presenting a united front despite deep disagreements over several global security issues. The two-day gathering came at a…

From deep strike funding to a relatively tame Trump, what emerged from the event will have largely pleased most of the 32 allies.