On Monday 12 February, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, said that the Atlantic Alliance could not be an à la carte alliance, following Donald Trump’s comments on the possibility of no longer defending Alliance countries that did not spend enough on defence.
“Let’s be serious! NATO cannot be an “à la carte” military alliance”, said Mr Borrell ahead of the informal meeting of European defence ministers. “NATO cannot...