A Substack Live video from the European Council summit in Brussels immediately following the NATO summit in the Hague.
Read more about some of the issues I discussed here in the analysis article I posted last night:
Behind the crowing, this is not a proud day for Europe
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Europe’s political and media elite have been in overdrive today lauding the commitment signed at the NATO summit in the Hague for members to spend 5% of their GDP on defence, up from the existing target of 2%. It’s an arbitrary number demanded by Donald Trump, even though the US itself doesn’t spend 5% of GDP on its military (they spend 3.4%). But behin…
