NATO's Strategery

By Alan W. Dowd, on , Briefing

NATO officially launched the process of revamping its Strategic Concept this month. As of now, the alliance's next mission statement is "a blank sheet of paper," in the words of outgoing Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. But NATO's recent pronouncements and current challenges offer plenty of guidance on how to fill the page.

First, NATO nations must invest more in defense, and they must remember that theirs is, above all, a military alliance. As the secretary general observed, military operations are "NATO's core business." ...

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