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Damon Wake

Damon Wake is an AFP journalist in Brussels, covering NATO and foreign affairs. Previously in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Paris.

US President Donald Trump shocked allies at a fraught NATO summit on Wednesday by suddenly demanding that members double their defense spending

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