Will Republican support for NATO survive Trump? | The Economist

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Support for NATO is growing more partisan under President Trump, with Republicans increasingly souring on the alliance. On the latest Inside Defence show, Rachel Ellehuus, director-general of the Royal United Services Institute, joins The Economist’s defence editor, Shashank Joshi, to unpack what’s really driving the shift and what Europeans can do to convince an unpredictable American partner of NATO’s value. #NATO #Trump #Europe #America 00:00 - Why Republicans have soured on NATO 01:23 - Why America’s commitment to Europe Is changing 03:07 - Where the Democrats stand on NATO 04:00 - What will the midterms mean for NATO? Watch the full show: https://econ.st/4wePhoX Sign up to the Insider newsletter: https://econ.st/4nOyzIb Subscribe to The Economist: https://www.economist.com/subscribe Download our app: https://www.economist.com/get-the-app Follow The Economist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist/ Follow The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist Follow The Economist on X: https://x.com/TheEconomist