Poland Seeks British NATO Commitment for EU Support
Poland would be more likely to support Britain’s EU demands if it helped bolster NATO’s defenses.
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What Putin’s Apologists Get Wrong
The Russian leader is not the protector of sovereignty his Western admirers imagine him to be.
NATO to Invite Montenegro, Russia Dismayed
Russia warns that it would consider its Cold War rival’s expansion in the Balkans as a provocation.
The Geopolitics That Allowed Turkey to Down a Russian Jet
NATO has Turkey’s back, but its brazenness surely raises doubts in Western capitals.
NATO Meets After Turkey Shoots Down Russian Jet
NATO convenes an emergency session after Turkey shoots down a Russian military jet.
Eastern European Member States to Request NATO Bases
A Polish proposal for permanent NATO army bases in Eastern Europe is winning support across the region.
Poland’s Duda Calls for Permanent NATO Bases
Poland’s new conservative president urges NATO not to treat his country as a buffer zone.
United States Deploy Artillery, Tanks to Eastern Europe
The permanent deployment of heavy equipment is meant to reassure NATO allies from the former East Bloc.
Transatlantic Relations Are Not a One-Way Street
America has reason to complain, but it can’t expect its European allies to fall in line every time.
Germany Denies Lithuania Arms, Lawmakers Critical
Lawmakers from both coalition parties criticize the decision not to supply a NATO ally with weapons.
Russia Must Not Be Allowed to Divide the West
The West must make clear that Russia’s schemes will not only fail but backfire.
NATO Expands Presence Across Eastern Europe
Seeking to dissuade Russia from testing its resolve, NATO beefs up its presence in Eastern Europe.
America Declares End of Afghanistan War
The end of American combat operations does not mean the end of combat in Afghanistan.
Military Activity in Eastern Europe Surges Amid Ukraine Crisis
NATO steps up its presence in Eastern Europe in response to “unprecedented” Russian military activity.
Merkel Alarmed by Ukraine’s NATO Ambitions
Germany rejects of a referendum on NATO membership.