Given the defense spending gap, what does the future of NATO look like in the next 5-10 years?

Capt Brandon Charters I would say it depends. What will 2020 and 2021 look like? If the trend holds from the change from 2014, things might bode well. If not, I can see an eventual change in both the structure and purpose of the alliance.

1. Look at Russia and block, still need a defense, even if their economy is down hill.