France’s Macron decries NATO ‘brain death’ ahead of anniversary

European countries can no longer rely on the United States to defend NATO allies, French President Emmanuel Macron warned in an interview on Thursday (7 November), only weeks ahead of a meeting of NATO leaders in London, supposed to mend the widening cracks in the Western military alliance.

France's President Emmanuel Macron during the 2018 NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, 12 July 2018. [EPA-EFE/TATYANA ZENKOVICH]

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