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Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, March 13, 2015

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Jun 24, 2015

NATO Spending Less on Defense, Despite Russian Threat

By Kedar Pavgi, Defense One

The alliance’s easternmost members are ratcheting up their budgets as Russian threats loom.

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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, June 22, 2015

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Jun 23, 2015

Secretary of Defense Carter: US and NATO Will Counter Russia’s ‘Efforts to Undermine Strategic Stability’

By Ashton Carter, Department of Defense

At a time when some have suggested our relationship is suffering from a crisis and others have questioned the staying power of our partnership, we know better.

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Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, June 22, 2015

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Jun 22, 2015

Eighteen NATO Allies Increasing Defense Spending

By Jens Stoltenberg, NATO

We have just published the Allies’ defence spending figures for 2014, and we have also published estimates for 2015.

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Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and SACEUR Gen. Philip Breedlove, March 11, 2015

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Jun 22, 2015

NATO Ministers To Discuss New Powers for SACEUR

By Financial Times and NATO

From Kathrin Hille and Sam Jones, Financial Times:  Nato this week prepares to grant significant new powers to the alliance’s military chief to deploy troops, a move that currently requires a decision from all 28 Nato allies.

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General Hans-Lothar Domröse, May 19, 2014

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Jun 19, 2015

NATO Commander Advocates Arming Baltic and Eastern Europe to Deter Russia

By Deutsche Welle

The standoff between Russia and NATO countries prompted the NATO to build a case for arming its member states in Eastern Europe and the Baltic countries, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

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British Typhoon and Russian Su-17, June 17, 2014

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Jun 18, 2015

Russia’s Brinkmanship Raising Tensions in Europe

By Jeremy Diamond and Greg Botelho, CNN

The war of words between America and Russia is escalating. So, too, is the movement of implements of war — from U.S. fighter jets to Russian nuclear weapons.

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Sweden has been a NATO partner since 1994

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Jun 18, 2015

Russian Ambassador Warns of ‘Risks’ Should Sweden Join NATO

By The Local (Sweden)

On Thursday, Russia’s ambassador to Sweden, Viktor Tatarintsev, hit out in an interview with the Dagens Nyheter daily at what he called an “aggressive propaganda campaign” by Swedish media.

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Marines from the US, UK, Sweden & Finland in Sweden for BALTOPS, June 16, 2015

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Jun 17, 2015

How NATO Is Meeting New Threats

By Jens Stoltenberg And Philip M. Breedlove, Wall Street Journal

This month more than 15,000 troops from 22 nations are taking part in Allied Shield, a series of exercises designed to test the strength and readiness of NATO and allied armed forces.

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Armed separatist in Sloviansk, April 14, 2014

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Jun 17, 2015

NATO’s Counter to Russian Hybrid Warfare

By Sten Tolgfors, Wall Street Journal

At the heart of this commitment is Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty, which states that “an armed attack against one or more [members] in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all.”

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A pair of French Mirage 2000s

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Jun 16, 2015

France Joins NATO’s Integrated Air Defense System

By Allied Command Operations

After thorough preparation and planning, jointly and effectively coordinated between the French and NATO Headquarters, France agreed to declare its assets eligible for NATO Air Policing duties over the French airspace and neighboring countries

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