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September 5, 2014

Breedlove and Roivas at Future Leaders Summit

BloombergBusinessweek’s James Neuger writes from the Atlantic Council Future Leaders Summit in Wales: 

At an Atlantic Council conference before the summit, Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Roivas spoke of “three P’s: presence, prepositioning and planning in the east.” U.S. Air Force General Philip Breedlove, NATO’s top military commander, said the alliance will create “an entity in these forward nations that on a routine basis prepares and exercises with our fellow forces, and is setting the stage so that if we need to, we can rapidly respond with much larger and capable forces if we see an act of aggression.”

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