30 I clearly support it. NATO is quite good organization. For instance, because it ... (if I wanted to write why it is good, I wrote it here), positive
31 I am strongly opposed. NATO is quite bad choice. For instance, because it ... (if I wanted to write why it is bad, I wrote it here), negative
NATO also called the (North) Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. , positive
Barack Obama recently announced the deployment of 30,000 more NATO troops into Afghanistan with the intention of training the Afghan army... , positive
Last week we got a glimpse of an answer and it was not nice. The outgoing US defence secretary, Robert Gates, berated Europe's "failure of political will" in not maintaining defence spending. He said Nato had declined into a "two-tier alliance" between those willing to wage war and those "who specialise in 'soft' humanitarian, development, peacekeeping and talking tasks". Peace, he implied, is for wimps. Real men buy bombs, and drop them.This call was echoed by Nato's chief, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who pointed out how unfair it was that US defence investment represented 75% of the Nato defence ...
Периодически этот треугольник сотрясают скандалы. После войны в Южной Осетии НАТО заморозило контакты с Россией, потом Россия отказалась принимать участие в ряде мероприятий НАТО по той причине, что оно не отменило ранее запланированные учения в Грузии. Трения продолжились высылкой двух российских дипломатов, обвиненных в ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who are known for their staunch opposition to Turkey's membership in the European Union, have started to cause trouble for Ankara in NATO, too. The two are now opposing the possible appointment of a Turkish representative as a deputy secretary-general of the alliance on the basis that they were not consulted about the appointment beforehand.
NATO officials point to the need for US intervention if the dispute continues to grow. Turkey opposed the appointment of former Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen as the next ...
New integrated NATO center supports the Alliance with improved approach to emerging security challenges and crisis MONS, Belgium - Following the inauguration of the new Comprehensive Crisis and Operations Management Centre (CCOMC) early May 2012, the NATO Military Committee (MC) visited SHAPE and the CCOMC premises, today. The CCOMC is part of SHAPE's Transition Program, and it will contribute to deliver a more flexible and agile Alliance, ready to respond to 21st Century crises, in a more and more effective way.
Press briefing The NATO Spokesperson will hold a press briefing in Luns Room (NATO HQ) on Monday 7 May 2012 at 13h45. She will be joined via video-teleconference by General Stéphane Abrial, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, who will brief on Defence reform and Smart Defense issues.
Chicago prepares for 25th NATO Summit Preparations for the 25th NATO Summit are well underway in US President Obama’s hometown of Chicago, Illinois. The city will welcome thousands of visitors to the event on 20 and 21 May.