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Apr 25, 2013

China and France: ‘We can drive the world’

By AP

From AP:  China’s President Xi Jinping and France’s President Francois Hollande pledged to push for a world free of domination by any superpower Thursday as the French leader visited the Chinese capital on a mission to boost trade amid his country’s worsening economic woes.

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Apr 24, 2013

U.S. and its allies ‘have over-invested in NATO’

By Nancy Walbridge Collins, New York Times

From Nancy Walbridge Collins, New York Times:  NATO was the most successful military alliance in the 20th century, accomplishing its significant mission without bloodshed.

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Apr 24, 2013

Transform NATO into a defense community within the EU

By Dmitri Trenin, New York Times

From Dmitri Trenin, New York Times:  If the Atlantic alliance were disbanded, European defense policies could be renationalized

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Apr 24, 2013

NATO ‘remains a cornerstone of stability’

By Camille Grand, New York Times

From Camille Grand, New York Times:  The alliance must also address the serious challenges associated with fiscal austerity as defense spending is rising almost everywhere except in Europe and the United States.

Economy & Business

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Apr 24, 2013

NATO remains vital

By Xenia Dormandy, New York Times

From Xenia Dormandy, New York Times:  What are the security challenges NATO members face today and in the coming decades, and do we have sufficient commonalities to harness the interests, will and capacity to address them through NATO?

Cybersecurity Energy & Environment

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Apr 24, 2013

Time for the United States to leave NATO

By Andrew J. Bacevich, New York Times

From Andrew J. Bacevich, New York Times:  The United States has done its job and ought to go home. Convert NATO into a European partnership, wholly owned and operated by Europeans

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Apr 24, 2013

Syria Used Chemical Arms, Israel Says

By Adam Entous, Joshua Mitnick, and Stephen Fidler, Wall Street Journal

From Adam Entous, Joshua Mitnick, and Stephen Fidler, Wall Street Journal:  The Syrian army has used lethal chemical weapons during the country’s civil war, Israel’s top military intelligence analyst said Tuesday

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Apr 24, 2013

Kerry says NATO needs plan for Syrian chemical weapons

By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times

From Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times:  Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged nervous NATO allies to begin considering how they would respond if the Syrian regime uses chemical weapons in its civil war.

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Apr 24, 2013

Foreign ministers discuss danger from Syria to region and NATO

By Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO

From Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO:  The Patriot deployment in Turkey is proof of the commitment and capability of NATO Allies to deter threats and defend Turkey.

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Apr 24, 2013

John Kerry: ‘There isn’t a specific NATO role’ in Syria

By John Kerry, Department of State

From John Kerry, Department of State:  I met just the other day in Istanbul with the Friends of Syria Core Group, and we continued the discussion about Syria here today because there’s a lot of concern. While there isn’t a specific NATO role, nor did anybody suggest a very specific role, obviously all of the […]

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