- The U.S. plans to sharply cut military assets available to NATO in a crisis — fewer fighter jets (about a third less), half as many strategic bombers, fewer destroyers and no submarines.
- President Trump’s recent moves and rhetoric — threats to pull troops from Germany, talk of buying Greenland and criticism over defence spending and the Strait of Hormuz — have heightened transatlantic tensions.
- NATO is under strain and European allies are being pushed to shoulder more responsibility, including providing their own drones and other capabilities.
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