NATO Ministers Meeting: Is the Alliance Still Defensible?.. As of: February 15, 2024, 1:13 p.m By: Peter Sieben NATO defense ministers meet in Brussels.

Topic: expanding defense capabilities. Security situation in Europe is more tense than it has been for a long time. Around a third of the alliance countries are likely to miss the annual target of investing two percent of their gross domestic product in defense. The first signs are already emerging: the US House of Representatives is currently blocking further US aid to Ukraine.