PETER HITCHENS: If a tyrant so brutal he could pass for Putin's twin brother can host a Nato summit, just what does this flawed alliance stand for?

ONP Summary
At a two-day NATO summit in Ankara, Germany announced record defense spending of 124.7 billion euros, though still below the alliance's 3.5 percent GDP target. Amid this effort to demonstrate commitment, Trump criticized NATO allies for insufficient defense spending and lack of support during US conflicts, creating tension about European confidence in US reliability.
Progressive: Unjustified Pressure — Progressive outlets highlighted Germany's record defense investment while criticizing Trump's criticism of NATO allies as divisive and undermining unity.
Moderate: Confidence Gap — Centrist outlets noted Germany's record spending remains below the 3.5 percent GDP target, reflecting European anxiety about US reliability despite increased commitment.
Conservative: Justified Pressure — Conservative outlets framed Trump's criticism of NATO defense commitments as warranted accountability for allies' insufficient spending.
The holding of a Nato summit in Ankara is so ridiculous that nobody dares say how absurd and insulting it is.
For Ankara is not a democratic city on the side of freedom and peace. ...
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