European leaders flatter and appease Donald Trump at the NATO summit in a desperate effort to preserve U.S. support for Ukraine and the alliance itself, even at the cost of their own dignity and strategic honesty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/30/world/nato-ukraine-and-self-respect/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #nato #donaldtrump #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #iran