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Trump’s NATO Visit Signals Turkey’s Rising Power | US News
Trump’s NATO trip to Turkey signals a seismic shift in alliance dynamics, as Ankara’s strategic clout surges amid Europe’s growing security burden. Once criticized for democracy and defense ties to Russia, Turkey now commands the second-largest NATO military, controls a vital waterway, and wields a booming defense industry — making it indispensable. Erdogan’s personal invitation and Trump’s attendance underscore a recalibrated relationship, with allies quietly prioritizing cooperation over criticism. While Congress remains wary of Russian arms, the U.S. is signaling a pragmatic pivot…
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