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The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

Since World War II, keeping Europe strong and free has served the interests of the United States. With the rising threat of Putin's Russia, the Europe First logic applies now more than ever. President Trump would be unwise to abandon it.

Melvyn P. Leffler

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Security Aug 10, 2018 Snapshot

The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

Since World War II, keeping Europe strong and free has served the interests of the United States. With the rising threat of Putin's Russia, the Europe First logic...

Melvyn P. Leffler

NATO Jul 30, 2018 Snapshot

How to Save the U.S.-Turkey Relationship

The U.S.-Turkey relationship is reaching an inflection point. Erdogan has not responded to a year of painstaking U.S. diplomatic efforts to resolve differences between...

Amanda Sloat

Trump and Erdogan meet during the UN General Assembly in New York, September 2017

NATO Jul 9, 2018 Snapshot

NATO in the Age of Trump

NATO is still capable of moving forward even when without U.S. leadership, but there are limits to what it can achieve.

Julianne Smith and Jim Townsend

The new NATO headquarters building is pictured in Brussels, Belgium, May 2018.

Law & Institutions Jul 6, 2018 Snapshot

Letting Europe Go Its Own Way

The Trump administration seems to believe that allies are meant to pay and obey. When it comes to Europe, this may pose a problem.

Sven Biscop

EU leaders at the launch of PESCO, December 2017

Law & Institutions July/August 2018 Essay

NATO’s Enemies Within

Just when NATO is needed as much as ever to meet challenges from without, the foundations of its power are at risk of crumbling because of challenges from within.

Celeste A. Wallander

At a NATO summit in Brussels, March 2017.

Security Nov 30, 2017 Snapshot

Europe's Readiness Problem

To deter Russia, Europe's armed forces must be credible—and that means they must be ready to act quickly.

Elisabeth Braw

Latvian soldiers during a NATO drill in Adazi, Latvia, October 2017.

Security Nov 10, 2017 Snapshot

How Romania and Poland Can Strengthen NATO and the EU

Romania and Poland devised two initiatives aimed at enhancing their positions within both NATO and EU: the Bucharest Nine (B9) and the Three Seas Initiative (3SI).

Vasile Rotaru and Andreas Umland

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis arrive for the 63rd NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Bucharest, Romania, October 2017.

Security Oct 26, 2017 Snapshot

What Poland Can Do for Europe

Poland is on a military spending spree, and its beefed-up armed forces have the potential for a bigger role in NATO and European security.

Elisabeth Braw

Polish Mi-17 helicopters during military exercises near Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, September 2017.

War & Military Strategy Oct 20, 2017 Snapshot

Turkey's New Missiles

Alliance members who are concerned about the integrity of Turkey’s democratic institutions should work toward rebuilding their relationship with Ankara.

Samuel Hickey

Erdogan shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ankara, September 2017.

NATO September/October 2017 Essay

Pay Up, Europe

Trump has a point about Europe and NATO: European members should spend more on their collective defense. But Europe has a point about Trump: the alliance cannot work...

Michael Mandelbaum

Commitment issues: NATO headquarters, Brussels, May 2017

Security Mar 20, 2017 Snapshot

Trump and Merkel Take Off

Few political personalities are as different as those of U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The contrasts were on clear display during...

Sylke Tempel

U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House, March 2017.

NATO Mar 2, 2017 Snapshot

The Real Problems With NATO

The Trump administration’s focus on burden-sharing obscures how NATO might really be made more effective, while inhibiting the development of a healthier U.S.-European...

Jonathan Eyal

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speak at NATO headquarters in Brussels, February 2017.

NATO Jan 2, 2017 Snapshot

Norway, an Exemplar of NATO Burden-Sharing

Norway now stands out as one of the United States' most reliable allies. It can provide Washington with much needed naval deterrence against Russia and be a model of...

Sigurd Neubauer

Security Dec 12, 2016 Snapshot

The Folly of Abandoning Europe

Bidding adieu to its European commitments would be a major mistake for the United States and a gift to Russia and China.

Josef Joffe

U.S. troops during a military exercise in Rukla, Lithuania, May 2014.

Campaign 2016 Dec 5, 2016 Snapshot

The Future of the U.S. Alliance System

It is unclear which of the president-elect’s promises will come to fruition and how robust or fragile America’s transatlantic and transpacific alliance system will be...

François Heisbourg

NATO Nov 27, 2016 Snapshot

Next Steps for NATO

Now that NATO allies are engaging in a growing number of joint exercises and missions involving troop units from a large number of countries, standardization of...

Elisabeth Braw

Globalization January/February 2017 Comment

Liberalism in Retreat

The international political world will remain divided between liberals and statists for the foreseeable future, but both sets of countries will depend on a liberal...

Robin Niblett

America First: Trump supporters on election night, November 8, 2016.

Security Nov 9, 2016 Snapshot

The Plan to Deploy U.S. Troops to Norway

The United States has kept tanks, armored vehicles, and other defense equipment in Norway since the 1970s. But the recently announced rotational deployment of U.S....

Sigurd Neubauer

A U.S. Air Force plane drops paratroopers during a NATO exercise in northern Italy, March 2011.

Security Sep 12, 2016 Snapshot

Ripped Off

Trump is right. U.S. policy toward its allies really is “obsolete.”

Doug Bandow

Donald Trump at a rally in North Carolina, September 2016.

Brexit Jul 4, 2016 Snapshot

NATO After Brexit

Brexit could harm NATO efforts to combat terrorism and organized crime.

Frank J. Cilluffo and Sharon L. Cardash

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The Strategic Thinking That Made America Great

How to Save the U.S.-Turkey Relationship

NATO in the Age of Trump

Letting Europe Go Its Own Way

NATO’s Enemies Within

Europe's Readiness Problem

How Romania and Poland Can Strengthen NATO and the EU

What Poland Can Do for Europe

Turkey's New Missiles

Pay Up, Europe

Trump and Merkel Take Off

The Real Problems With NATO

Norway, an Exemplar of NATO Burden-Sharing

The Folly of Abandoning Europe

The Future of the U.S. Alliance System

Next Steps for NATO

Liberalism in Retreat

The Plan to Deploy U.S. Troops to Norway

Ripped Off

NATO After Brexit

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