Trump lambasted Europeans during the U.S. campaign for not paying their fair share of defense budgets and wants NATO to do more to combat terrorism.
The two-day meeting in Brussels is aimed in part at reassuring the incoming U.S. administration that European allies are spending more and that the world’s biggest military alliance is already doing plenty to combat terrorism.
Among the 40 proposals to be endorsed, a quarter relate to countering hybrid threats like propaganda, political and economic interference, or disguising trained military personnel as militias, as Russia did in Ukraine.
Others relate to better coordinating the two organizations’ crisis response activities, …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
