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NATO’s Funding, Explained

How much do NATO members contribute to the alliance?
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A logo of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). (Photo by JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Former President Donald Trump caused ripples through the Northern Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) alliance earlier this month when he recounted telling the “president of a big country” that if they are “delinquent” on their “bills” to NATO, he would not protect the unnamed country from Russia.

Emma Rogers is a former Dispatch intern. She has a masters degree in global policy studies from the University of Texas.

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