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Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and UK Prime Minister David Cameron, June 19, 2014

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Aug 11, 2014

Special Summit Series: The United Kingdom and NATO

By Julian Lindley-French

As host of the NATO Wales summit, British Prime Minister David Cameron faces a delicate challenge; strategy or politics?

NATO
Security & Defense
Gen. Philip Breedlove, Amb. Douglas Lute, and Gen. Knud Bartels, June 3, 2014

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Aug 8, 2014

NATO Members Must Step Up and Spend More on Defense

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.

NATO
Security & Defense

In the News

Aug 8, 2014

Healey on Deterrence in Cyberspace

By Jason Healey

Cyber Statecraft Initiative Director Jason Healey joins Federal News Radio to discuss how deterrence in cyberspace has been possible for decades: 

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense
Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic have committed to participate in the post-2014 mission in Afghanistan

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Aug 8, 2014

Special Summit Series: Slovakia, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and NATO

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.

Afghanistan
Central Europe

News

Aug 8, 2014

Healey in Zeit

By Jason Healey

German-language Zeit quotes Cyber Statecraft Director Jason Healey:

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Aug. 6, 2014

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Aug 7, 2014

Rasmussen: NATO’s Support for Ukraine is ‘Unwavering’

By Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO

My message is very clear: NATO’s support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine is unwavering.

NATO
NATO Partnerships
US Rangers boarding MH-47 helicopter, May 31, 2014

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Aug 7, 2014

Pentagon May Review Force Levels in Europe, Senior Official Says

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.

Europe & Eurasia
NATO
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel in Stuttgart, Aug. 6, 2014

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Aug 7, 2014

Hagel: Growing Threat of Russia Invading Ukraine

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.

NATO
Russia

In the News

Aug 7, 2014

Healey on the Battle Facing Cyberspace

By Jason Healey

SC Magazine quotes Cyber Statecraft Director Jason Healey on saving cyberspace:

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense
The Presidents of the three Baltic States, Nov. 6, 2013

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Aug 6, 2014

Which Members Oppose Greater NATO Military Presence in Eastern Allies?

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.

Italy
NATO

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