NATO Chief Presses Allies on Defense Spending Plans
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- NATO's chief demands allies present credible plans to reach defense spending targets ahead of the Ankara-hosted summit.
- NATO will unveil major arms deals in Ankara before a summit with Trump, whose engagement with the alliance is described as cooling.
Why it matters: Turkey hosting the summit while NATO's chief demands credible defense spending plans and Trump cools on the alliance tests whether members can deliver on military investment commitments during a period of alliance strain.
