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NATO Archive

  • NATO Allies Weary About Future Afghan Mission

    NATO Allies Weary About Future Afghan Mission

    The ongoing war effort in Afghanistan has drained the patience of Western European governments and electorates alike. Polls consistently show that...
  • Are We Still Friends?

    Are We Still Friends?

    Barack Obama may seem to be adopting European policies at home yet transatlantic relations remain bitter and strained. Much of the...
  • British Withdrawing from Sangin

    British Withdrawing from Sangin

    The United Kingdom will withdraw parts of its forces from the hotly contested Helmand Province in Afghanistan later this year. The...
  • Is a Cyber Attack a Real Attack?

    Is a Cyber Attack a Real Attack?

    As the threat of cyber war and cyberterrorism is evermore real in this twenty-first century, traditional military powers and alliances have...
  • NATO After Afghanistan

    NATO After Afghanistan

    “NATO is much more than Afghanistan,” former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told the Atlantic Council on May 19. Supreme...
  • Russian Foreign Arms Purchases Are Good for Regional Stability

    Russian Foreign Arms Purchases Are Good for Regional Stability

    A great deal of ink has been spilled recently about how terrible it is that a number of European NATO members...
  • Free Riding on American Power

    Free Riding on American Power

    Over at Defense Tech, Greg points out that a debate is underway about the question whether Western Europe and parts of...
  • Cold Response

    Cold Response

    Between February 17 and March 4, Norway hosted the Cold Response 2010 military exercise in Troms county, above the Arctic Circle....
  • Rethinking NATO’s Future

    Rethinking NATO’s Future

    It wasn’t too long ago that NATO’s post-Cold War purpose seemed perfectly clear. During the Clinton Administration, the United Stated led...