10 Most Popular NATO Stories of 2015 - Atlantic Council

10 Most Popular NATO Stories of 2015

Last year, Russia intervened militarily in the Middle East and increased military provocations in the Baltic Sea Region. NATO members increased temporary presence in eastern allies through military exercises, but lack consensus to address the absence of Alliance infrastructure in NATO’s newest members. After another tumultuous year in European security, here are the ten most popular stories on our website in 2015:

1. Infographic: Data Disproves Russian Lies about NATO Military Expansion

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2. Commander of US Army in Europe Sees Russia Mobilizing for War

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3. France Sending Tanks to Poland

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4. The NATO-Russia Exercise Gap

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5. US Concerned About Russian Submarines with Nuclear Armed Cruise Missiles Near Washington

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6. Russia Could Soon Run Multiple Ukraine-Sized Operations: US General

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7. NATO Reports Surge in Jet Interceptions as Russia Tensions Increase

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8. US Army Wants to Position More Tanks, Artillery, and Armored Vehicles in Europe

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9. A Powerful Case for Swedish Membership in NATO

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10. Putin’s Gamble: An End to NATO and Restoration of Russian Might

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Image: Secretary of State John Kerry, Dec. 2, 2015 (photo: Department of State)