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NATOSource
By Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
For the last 70 years, the Mediterranean has been quieter than at any other time in its long history . . . Why?
By Julian Lindley-French
As host of the NATO Wales summit, British Prime Minister David Cameron faces a delicate challenge; strategy or politics?
By Douglas Lute, Telegraph
Since 1949 NATO has been the Trans-Atlantic community’s answer to crises: the Cold War, the Balkans, and, most recently, Afghanistan.
By Simona Kordosova
With NATO approaching its September summit in Wales, the time has come for Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic to join Poland in its efforts to bolster regional security and shape the future of the Visegrad countries’ eastern periphery.
By Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO
My message is very clear: NATO’s support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine is unwavering.
By Andrew Tilghman, Military Times
If tensions between Russia and the West continue to mount, the Pentagon this fall may launch a far-reaching review of the U.S. military’s footprint in Europe, the Defense Department’s number two official said.
By Lolita Baldor, AP
Russia’s troop buildup on the Ukrainian border increases the threat of an invasion by President Vladimir Putin’s army, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Wednesday.
By Editors of the Financial Times
The obvious answer is for Nato to bolster its military presence in the east, thereby signalling to Moscow that an attack there would indeed be treated as an attack on the whole alliance.
By Editorial Board, Washington Post
A month ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to be successfully executing his campaign to destabilize Ukraine.
By Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Financial Times
From the start, I have described this crisis as a wake-up call for the alliance, and for all those committed to a Europe that is undivided, free and at peace.
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