The alliance is counting down to another existential crisis.
Share on email 75th birthdaywaiting in the wings, the alliance could be on course for another existential crisis at a much more dangerous time for Europe.The proposal would put a U.S.-led organization overseeing weapons shipments to Ukraine under NATO control to ensure continuity if Trump takes office in January.
There are also ongoing discussions within the alliance about ways to ensure European militaries can match some responsibilities that would currently fall on the U.S., says Ivo Daalder, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO. Such deliberations tend to take place without mentioning the elephant not in the room, Daalder says. "Talking about Trump coming in is, in fact, talking about Biden losing. So it's more about, 'Europe needs to do more.
"There is this deeper realization in Europe that even if Trump doesn't win, they need to start thinking about how you make the European pillar within NATO bigger, stronger, more capable, for a time when the United States is less interested," he says."The United States left Europe after the First World War. That was not a big success.
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