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NATO Summit

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The NATO summit focuses on defense funding, shared values, and support for Ukraine against Russia. Key discussions involve China's role in Ukraine, fighter jet support for Ukraine, and the commitment to defend every inch of NATO territory. Biden, Starmer, and Pelosi play prominent roles in the summit.

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Frustration with Biden's leadership and Pelosi's protection is palpable on the right; NATO summit blunders and Ukraine fighter jet news fuel outrage and lack of confidence in Democrats.

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At the NATO summit in Washington, various world leaders addressed pressing global security concerns. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer made his international debut and pledged strong support for Ukraine [1][2][3]. NATO allies expressed their determination to counter Russia's aggression and bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities [4][5]. The summit highlighted the threats posed by Russia, China, and North Korea, with China being labeled as a decisive enabler of war in Ukraine [6]. Amidst these concerns, President Joe Biden reassured allies that NATO would defend every inch of its territory [7].

Starmer's commitment to supporting Ukraine involved offering military aid, including Storm Shadow missiles, for potential strikes against Russia to deter further aggression [8][9]. NATO's focus on the Ukraine crisis was evident in discussions and policy declarations aimed at bolstering the country's defense and countering Russian threats [10][11]. With Russia blaming NATO for the war in Ukraine and demanding territory for negotiations [12], the tensions at the summit underscored the complex geopolitical landscape [13].

Other key topics at the NATO summit included cybersecurity, defense spending, and alliances with Asian partners to address China's growing influence [14][15][16]. While the summit aimed to address urgent security challenges, it also became a platform for diplomatic engagements and strategic discussions among global leaders [17][18].

In summary, the NATO summit held in Washington centered around reaffirming commitments to collective defense, addressing Russian aggression, supporting Ukraine, and countering threats from China and other geopolitical adversaries. The gathering showcased international cooperation, military assistance pledges, and diplomatic strategies to navigate the evolving security landscape in Eastern Europe and beyond.

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Recent Coverage

Embattled Biden prepares for leadership test in NATO press conference

Washington Examiner - 103 days ago - President Joe Biden will hold a rare press conference on the sidelines of the 75th NATO summit that the White House has billed as a "big boy" event.

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/presidential/3074716/biden-prepares-leadership-test-nato-press-conference/

NATO summit’s documents show that West stands against supporting peace — Kremlin

tasscom - 103 days ago - Dmitry Peskov added that "the North Atlantic Alliance is an instrument for confrontation and not a tool for security provision"

https://tass.com/politics/1815683

The NATO Summit is not just about defence, it’s about shared values

The Globe and Mail - 103 days ago - A cornerstone of security and democracy is women’s rights, which the alliance is more forcefully defending in 2024

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-nato-summit-is-not-just-about-defence-its-about-shared-values/

Canada set to provide details on defence funding timeline as NATO summit wraps up

Toronto Star - 103 days ago - NATO allies have agreed to spend at least the equivalent of two per cent of their national gross domestic product on defence.

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/canada-set-to-provide-details-on-defence-funding-timeline-as-nato-summit-wraps-up/article_bfbbdc48-4045-50a0-96a1-dc322ca5b7bf.html

What’s at stake for Canada at the NATO summit

The Globe and Mail - 103 days ago - Canada has not laid out a concrete plan to meet NATO’s 2 per cent GDP defence spending requirement.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the-decibel/article-whats-at-stake-for-canada-at-the-nato-summit/

Planned NATO statement full of 'belligerent rhetoric' and 'lies', says Chinese official

channelnewsasiacom - 103 days ago - BEIJING: The NATO summit in Washington's planned statement is full of "belligerent rhetoric" and the China-related content has provocations and lies, a spokesperson for the Chinese mission to the European Union said. The draft communique said China has become a

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/nato-statement-lies-belligerent-rhetoric-china-4471756

NATO: China has become 'decisive enabler' of war in Ukraine

euronews - 103 days ago - It is the first time all the group's allies have stated this so clearly in a statement approved by all 32 members of the alliance at the NATO summit in Washington.

https://www.euronews.com/2024/07/11/nato-china-has-become-decisive-enabler-of-war-in-ukraine

Zelensky To Take Center Stage As NATO Summit Also Looks To Asia

International Business Times - 103 days ago - NATO leaders on Thursday will hold talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and turn their attention to the challenge from China at a meeting with Asian partners, as they wrap up a three-day...

https://www.ibtimes.com/zelensky-take-center-stage-nato-summit-also-looks-asia-3736577

Starmer at NATO summit: Departing general issues sobering advice

Politico Europe - 103 days ago - Fresh from his landslide victory, Britain’s new Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has flown to Washington to join other leaders of NATO countries as they meet for the alliance’s 75th anniversary summit…

https://www.politico.eu/podcast/power-play/starmer-at-nato-summit-departing-general-issues-sobering-advice/

Planned NATO statement full of 'belligerent rhetoric' and 'lies', says Chinese official

marketscreenercom - 103 days ago - The NATO summit in Washington's planned statement is full of belligerent rhetoric and the China-related content has provocations and lies, a spokesperson for the Chinese mission to the European Union...

https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/currency/US-DOLLAR-RUSSIAN-ROUBLE--2370597/news/Planned-NATO-statement-full-of-belligerent-rhetoric-and-lies-says-Chinese-official-47357308/

NATO summit announces establishment of security assistance mission for Ukraine

tasscom - 103 days ago - As follows from the declaration, NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine will operate in NATO member countries and will "support Ukraine’s self-defense in line with the UN Charter"

https://tass.com/world/1815475

Spain PM at NATO summit rejects 'double standards' on Gaza

channelnewsasiacom - 103 days ago - WASHINGTON: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday (Jul 11) urged the West to reject "double standards" regarding the conflict in Gaza as he joined NATO leaders

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/gaza-israel-hamas-war-spain-prime-minister-nato-double-standards-ukraine-4471441

NATO says concerned over deepening strategic partnership between Russia, China

tasscom - 103 days ago - "The People’s Republic of China’s stated ambitions and coercive policies continue to challenge our interests, security and values," the final declaration of the NATO summit in Washington says

https://tass.com/world/1815467

Biden jokes that England’s Euro 2024 semi-final win was ‘all because of the prime minister’

The Independent - 103 days ago - President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Keir Starmer chatted about England’s Euro 2024 semi-final win during their first meeting in Washington, DC. England won against the Netherlands 2-1 in an exciting game Wednesday night. Biden joked that it was “all because of the prime minister.” Starmer was quick to point out that they haven’t lost a game under Labour government in 2024. The two leaders met for the first time this week as Starmer made his international debut as prime minister at the NATO summit.

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/euro-2024-england-win-starmer-biden-b2577773.html

Stronger stance on China’s Russia support, aid for Ukraine: Key points from Nato summit declaration

straitstimescom - 103 days ago - Leaders of Nato countries stressed a membership pledge for Ukraine.

https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/key-points-from-natos-washington-summit-declaration

NATO allies call China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine

channelnewsasiacom - 104 days ago - A NATO communique says Beijing continues to pose systemic challenges to Euro-Atlantic security.

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/nato-summit-russia-threat-ukraine-china-europe-4471136

'Twist Of The Knife': Chuck Todd Says Nancy Pelosi Doesn't 'Want To Humiliate' Biden 'While NATO's In Town'

Daily Caller - 104 days ago - Chuck Todd said Nancy Pelosi's refusal to take a stance on Joe Biden's candidacy may be an effort to delay embarrassing him him until the NATO summit concludes.

https://dailycaller.com/2024/07/10/chuck-todd-says-nancy-pelosi-doesnt-want-humilitate-biden-nato-summit/

Biden Reads From Note Cards During NATO Working Session and Still Fails (VIDEO)

The Gateway Pundit - 104 days ago - Joe Biden welcomed NATO leaders to the NATO Summit and participated in a welcome handshake and NATO family photo on Wednesday.

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/07/biden-reads-notes-nato-working-session-still-fails/

Blinken Announces Ukraine Getting Fighter Jets From Denmark, Netherlands

The Epoch Times - 104 days ago - At the annual NATO Summit on July 10, Mr. Blinken said that F-16s are being sent from those alliance members to Kyiv ‘as we speak.’

https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/blinken-announces-ukraine-getting-fighter-jets-from-denmark-netherlands-5683502

NATO summit focuses on weapons for Ukraine but no invite to join

Los Angeles Times - 104 days ago - At the 75th anniversary meeting, Ukraine wins promise of new air defense systems and Europe-based military training. But not membership in the transatlantic alliance.

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-07-10/nato-summit-ukraine