NATO’s Unity on Paper and Fractures Beneath the Surface

NATO's 36th summit in Ankara saw leaders discussing pressing issues like the Ukraine conflict, Iran's role, and the future of European defense, all while grappling with internal disagreements. Despite the outward display of unity, experts highlight underlying fractures, particularly regarding President Donald Trump's influence on transatlantic relations. This summit underscores the tension between maintaining a cohesive front and addressing the real divisions within NATO, which could have significant implications for global security dynamics.