{"id":88114,"date":"2019-11-11T17:26:33","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T11:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=11506"},"modified":"2019-11-11T17:26:33","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T11:56:33","slug":"trump-to-host-nato-chief-as-alliance-faces-strains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/trump-to-host-nato-chief-as-alliance-faces-strains\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to host NATO chief as alliance faces strains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>U.S. President will host NATO Chief to discuss military spending as the U.S continues his effort to press alliance members to pay more toward their own defense.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About NATO:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>North Atlantic Treaty Organization also called North Atlantic Alliance is an intergovernmental military alliance.<\/li><li>It was formed in 1949 with the signing of the Washington Treaty.It consists of 29 countries from North America and Europe.It is headquartered at Brussels,Belgium.<\/li><li>Nato was originally set up in the post-World War II atmosphere of anxiety largely to block Soviet expansion into Europe.<\/li><li>The goal of NATO is to safeguard the Allies freedom and security by political and military means.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It aims to promote democratic values and enables members to consult and cooperate on defence and security-related issues to solve problems, build trust and in the long run prevent conflict.<\/li><li>It is committed to the peaceful resolution of disputes.If diplomatic efforts fail, it has the military power to undertake crisis management operations<strong> <\/strong>under Article 5 of the treaty.<\/li><li>Article 5 of the treaty states that if one member of the alliance is attacked in Europe or North America,it is to be considered an attack on all members.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What has US demanded?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The US President has demanded that other NATO countries should also contribute an amount equal to at least two percent of GDP to defence spending In 2018.<\/li><li>However,only seven of NATO&#8217;s 29 member states hit the two-percent target.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:U.S. President will host NATO Chief to discuss military spending as the U.S continues his effort to press alliance members to pay more toward their own defense. Facts: About NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization also called North Atlantic Alliance is an intergovernmental military alliance. It was formed in 1949 with the signing of the Washington&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/trump-to-host-nato-chief-as-alliance-faces-strains\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump to host NATO chief as alliance faces strains<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[5350,63],"class_list":["post-88114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-nato","tag-us","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704621042},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}