European Leaders Vow to Take On NATO Burden as Trump Draws Down

European leaders are stepping up to take on more responsibilities within NATO as President Trump's administration has signaled a reduced U.S. role in the alliance. They're pushing forward on Trump's call for NATO to become "more European," emphasizing their commitment to bolstering defense spending and contributing more to collective security. This move is crucial as it reflects a shift in how Europe plans to manage its own defense amidst growing global uncertainties and the need for a more autonomous security strategy. The increased European involvement could reshape the dynamics within NATO and redefine the transatlantic relationship.