NATO: Does It Still Matter?
The Conversation
The Conversation
NATO: Does It Still Matter?
Mar 24, 2022
Crossing Party Lines

NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, was formed in 1949 to “guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means.” Seventy-three years later, many are wondering whether it’s time to look at the organization’s effectiveness. Does NATO still have a purpose in today's world? If so, in what situations?

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