‘The Perfect Allies’: Examining the U.S.-Baltic Relationship under the Trump Administration

Federaţia Rusă

Despite public statements promising increased support for Ukraine against Russia and a restoration of European hard power, many of the United States’ major allies still miss the North Atlantic Treaty Organization military spending benchmark of 2 percent of gross domestic product. Since his first term, President Donald Trump has castigated these nations and their leaders for “freeloading” on American defense spending. But the Baltic states, which face the greatest threat from Russian aggression,

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