The risks of Greece exiting the eurozone are not confined to economics. The crisis poses five very real challenges to NATO that many defense officials are overlooking — at NATO’s peril.
NATO’s thin wallet will get even thinner
The crisis in Ukraine has eroded the sanctity of European security and exposed calcified remnants of Cold War divides, propelling Europe into the worst political crisis in decades. It has also proven that NATO members’ ministries of finance, not ministries of defense, dictate the Alliance’s defense posture.
Even in the face of Putin’s territorial grabs in Ukraine, still only four of NATO’s 28 members meet …read more
Source: European Voice
