"We Can’t Rely on the U.S. Forever" – Ruben Brekelmans, Minister of Defense, The Netherlands

In this insightful conversation at Raisina Ideas Pod 2025, we sit down with the Netherlands’ Minister of Defence, Ruben Brekelmans, to discuss the evolving European security architecture. 🔹 How is Europe responding to shifting U.S. foreign policy under Donald Trump? 🔹 What are the key challenges in supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression? 🔹 How is NATO adapting to new geopolitical realities? 🔹 Can European nations sustain higher defense spending while maintaining their social compact? In Conversation Ruben Brekelmans, Minister of Defense, The Netherlands Moderator Harsh V. Pant, Vice President, Observer Research Foundation, India Join us as we explore the future of European defense, transatlantic partnerships, and global security in a rapidly changing world. 📌 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more in-depth discussions! #RaisinaIdeasPod #EuropeanSecurity #NATO #UkraineCrisis #GlobalGeopolitics Subscribe, follow, and engage with us: ORF YouTube:    / orfdelhi   ORF Facebook:   / orfonline   ORF Twitter:   / orfonline   ORF Instagram:   / orfonline   Raisina Dialogue Twitter:   / raisinadialogue   Raisina Dialogue Instagram:   / raisinaofficial   Raisina Dialogue Facebook:   / raisinadialogue