"If in 10 years, all American troops stationed in Europe have not been returned to the US, then this whole project [NATO] will have failed… We must get these people to stand on their own feet militarily."

- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1951)
First Supreme Allied Commander of NATO pic.twitter.com/89i3HgRJN8— Geiger Capital (Geiger_Capital) January 21, 2026 https://x.com/Geiger_Capit...