Jeffrey P. Bialos
Security, Europe
The Warsaw summit is only a beginning.
This week’s NATO Summit in Warsaw, held in the shadow of the United Kingdom’s sobering “Brexit” vote to exit the European Union, the highly charged American presidential campaign, and continuing Russian provocations in Ukraine and the Baltic, highlights both the importance of NATO as the vehicle for transatlantic collective security and the chronic disconnect between missions and resources facing the alliance.
As NATO confronts a range of dynamic threats from the east and south, as well as those that defy borders, the need for a cohesive transatlantic coalition to address these …read more
Source: The National Interest