Mark Rutte's NATO Leadership: Navigating a Complex Global Crisis

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Mark Rutte's NATO mission: rally West, reassure East, help Ukraine

NATO's next boss, Mark Rutte, will need all the coalition-building skills he honed as Dutch prime minister to hold the Western alliance together amid war in Ukraine, fears over Moscow's next move and political uncertainty in Washington.

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