{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66dddb54e3cb6d8da9358e56/6834621069c98f151d99838c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 7 – Could the 2025 NATO Summit be a turning point for Article 5? with Luka Ignac | The Security Diplomat","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66dddb54e3cb6d8da9358e56/1762193381971-9543c7d7-84c8-46c5-818a-191fdb5315f8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>THE DIPLOMAT'S CABINET PODCAST | THE SECURITY DIPLOMAT</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As NATO prepares for the 2025 summit in The Hague, longstanding questions about transatlantic security are gaining new urgency. With President Trump set to attend, many fear a shift in tone (and potentially in substance) around the alliance’s core commitment: Article 5.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of <em>The Diplomat’s Cabinet Podcast</em>, host Maria Luísa Moreira speaks with foreign policy analyst Luka Ignac about the political mood ahead of the summit, the implications of Trump’s push for 5% defence spending, and the risk of a two-tier NATO. They also explore what’s at stake for European defense if U.S. guarantees become more conditional, and whether Europe is truly ready to step up.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://thediplomatscabinet.beehiiv.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Subscribe</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to <em>The Diplomat’s Cabinet</em> newsletter. Follow on&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"https://www.thediplomatscabinet.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>social media</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;for updates and discussions</strong></p>","author_name":"Maria Luísa Moreira"}