
When examining the crises currently facing NATO, the pillar of the Transatlantic alliance for decades, one is struck by the sense that the alliance is on the verge of cracking. NATO, established according to its first Secretary General Lord Ismay to “keep the Soviet Union out, America in, and Germany down,” is now facing serious tests. These include the uneven distribution of cost burdens among members, the United States’ waning interest in European security, and the erosion of credibility in Ar
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Ozan Ahmet Çetin

A credit agreement worth approximately €15.09 billion has been signed between the European Union and France under the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) mechanism. The agreement was concluded during Eurosatory 2026, one of Europe’s largest defense industry events, held in Paris, the capital of France. The credit is intended to support the use of resources allocated to France under SAFE, one of the European Union’s largest defense funding programs in recent years. The agreement is viewed as part o
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Zeynep Gül