Former US President Donald Trump, who’s running for another term said recently he wouldn’t help NATO countries that were attacked by Russia if they were not contributing 2% of their GDP to their own defense programs. Kurt Volker, former US Ambassador to NATO and Kristjan Prikk, Estonia’s Ambassador to the US, discuss the impact of Trump’s statement and the reality of life as a member of NATO.

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