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Arcs in the news about NATO from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 634 stories · 4,045 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 1, 2023

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All arcs10 named arcs in 2026

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Oct 2, 202314268131
Oct 9, 2023610644
Oct 16, 20231113
Oct 23, 202343413
Nov 6, 202352012
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Nov 20, 202329326
Nov 27, 2023812547
Dec 4, 202356427
Dec 11, 202333721
Dec 25, 20231012647
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Jan 15, 2024713555
Jan 22, 2024162513134
Jan 29, 202434624
Feb 5, 20241514569
Feb 12, 2024204315225
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Feb 26, 2024212812138
Mar 4, 2024324921321
Mar 11, 20241017896
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Dec 2, 202417540
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Dec 30, 20240101
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Jan 20, 202545421
Jan 27, 202529326
Feb 3, 20250123
Feb 10, 2025142213125
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Mar 24, 202510221195
Mar 31, 202515308147
Apr 7, 2025716965
Apr 14, 202529539
Apr 28, 20251124
May 5, 202557121
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Jun 2, 2025414535
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Jun 16, 202576129
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Jun 30, 20252428
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Aug 18, 2025123817217
Sep 1, 2025412638
Sep 8, 2025122715141
Sep 15, 2025920895
Sep 22, 2025132616128
Sep 29, 2025411645
Oct 6, 202504113
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Oct 20, 20251338
Oct 27, 202549122
Nov 3, 202515114
Nov 10, 202539526
Nov 17, 2025132414105
Nov 24, 2025910949
Dec 1, 20251309
Dec 8, 202538632
Dec 15, 20250224
Dec 22, 2025410345
Dec 29, 20250101
Jan 5, 2026173620248
Jan 12, 2026213919269
Jan 19, 2026204624305
Jan 26, 202616632
Feb 2, 20261517672
Feb 9, 2026612454
Feb 16, 202634617
Feb 23, 202624324
Mar 2, 20267171569
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Mar 16, 2026172616151
Mar 23, 202641115
Mar 30, 2026122110100
Apr 6, 20261220888
Apr 13, 202613141368
Apr 20, 20263036
Apr 27, 2026581058
May 4, 20261529
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May 25, 202637420
Jun 1, 20261001
Jun 15, 202649733
Jun 22, 202612421
Jun 29, 202638541
Jul 6, 202653147751782
Jul 13, 2026172131210
Jul 20, 2026132015109
Jul 27, 2026122717175
Aug 3, 2026122121127
Aug 10, 2026275028539
Aug 17, 202613131380
Aug 24, 2026151816115
Aug 31, 2026172814149
Sep 7, 2026112111103
Sep 14, 2026255430339
Sep 21, 2026254929284
Sep 28, 202656728

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else93 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about NATO that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 28Spain Is Becoming NATO’s Next Dictatorship2 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right
  2. Sep 27– 28Supersonic Russian jets trigger joint scramble by NATO allies amid Putin 'clowns' jab2 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  3. Sep 23– 24NATO ally pushes ‘Fort Trump’ US military base as Russian helicopter penetrates airspace3 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 3 right
  4. Sep 22– 23A US military plane crashes near a US air base in Germany, injuring the pilot31 articles · 27 independent sources
    2 left, 9 center, 3 right
  5. Sep 19German General Wins Top NATO Role—and a Platform to Warn About Russia2 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  6. Sep 10US, NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot7 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 3 right
  7. Jul 25– 28Canadian NATO Intern Accused of Spying for China7 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 2 right
  8. Jul 15– 16Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  9. Jul 9– 11NATO leaders came to Turkey to discuss security. Erdogan gave them each an engraved revolver17 articles · 16 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 2 right
  10. Jul 9– 10NATO weathers another Trump storm but braces for more7 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right

Stories that name NATO

  1. Sep 29Estonia blames Russia for arson attack on defense company that provides vehicles to Ukraine11 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Sep 26– 28German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN14 articles · 14 independent sources
    3 left, 2 center, 2 right
  3. Sep 25– 28Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by right-wing populist party24 articles · 17 independent sources
    4 left, 9 center, 0 right
  4. Sep 24– 25Scott Jennings Creates a Stir on CNN Setting the Record Straight on the Greenland Deal2 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  5. Sep 23– 24Moldova's PM on confronting Russia and backing Ukraine2 articles · 2 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 0 right
  6. Sep 17– 18Trump says US making ‘major progress’ in opening Army base in Poland12 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 5 right
  7. Sep 14– 15Russian frigate fires flares towards Danish military helicopter, Denmark says8 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 2 right
  8. Sep 10– 17Sweden's left-wing opposition wins slim majority in country's national election64 articles · 22 independent sources
    4 left, 14 center, 3 right
  9. Sep 8– 9Hungary orders 10 Russian diplomats to leave country over 'unacceptable' activities13 articles · 10 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 1 right
  10. Sep 4– 5U.S. issues sanctions on Turkish bank that it calls a 'critical financial lifeline' for Iran25 articles · 19 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 3 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 24– 26Russia strikes at heart of Ukraine’s digital economy with attacks on ISPs and datacentres6 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 16EU chief von der Leyen calls for EU security mechanism to respond to drone incidents and sabotage5 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  3. Jul 8NATO unveils arms deals5 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
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