NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, left, speaks at the start of a meeting of defense ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday. Alliance defense ministers gathered in Brussels for a meeting that is expected to increase the size of NATO’sResponse Force and streamline procedure for deployment of its new, ultrafast “spearhead” unit of 5,000 ground troops. (AP/Thierry Monasse)From top-level decisions like how NATO orders its troops into action to the very granular, like repainting an airfield near the Baltic Sea coast, the US-led alliance is retooling for what it fears could be years of confrontation with a resurgent and …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
