Time to Revitalize the NATO Alliance and Deal with ESDP, Fall 2006

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) adds nothing to military capabilities. It should be seen for what it is - part of the process of European political integration, intruding into the most sensitive areas of national sovereignty, undermining NATO and widening the gap between the U.S. and Europe. But fresh thought needs to be given to NATO itself which seems to have lost its way...Please click here to read the text in full.

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