It’s No Longer Just Donald Trump Questioning What NATO Does

The transcript discusses NATO's internal dynamics and challenges, focusing on trust issues among European countries and the role of the US in European defense. It highlights tensions at a NATO meeting, with leaders like Macron and Erdogan exchanging criticisms. Despite these challenges, NATO's historical resilience is emphasized, showing its ability to withstand ideological differences. The discussion also covers Turkey's controversial actions, such as its incursion into Syria and purchase of a Russian defense system, and the implications for its NATO membership.

What is the significance of NATO's ability to survive existential questions?

In what ways does the speaker suggest that NATO's membership dynamics are unlikely to change?