List of NATO articles
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Members of the German Bundeswehr attend a ceremony to honor the veterans of Germany's Afghanistan mission in Berlin on Oct. 13, 2021. Putin United the West—but Now Comes the Hard Part
Security will require painful trade-offs Western governments may not be ready to make.
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Activists wearing masks of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden pose with mock nuclear missiles in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on Jan. 29, 2021. We Need to Talk About Nuclear Weapons Again
Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats plunge the West into a debate it’s not ready for.
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A Polish border post is pictured in in Zerdziny, Poland, on July 3, 2016, on the NATO nation's frontier with alliance partner Lithuania and Russia's Kaliningrad region. NATO Must Prepare to Defend Its Weakest Point—the Suwalki Corridor
On the Polish-Lithuanian border, the West must respond to Russia’s actual capabilities rather than making assumptions about its intent.
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Gen. Philip Breedlove, the outgoing commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Europe Former NATO Commander: ‘Is the West Going to Tolerate Russia Doing This to Ukraine?’
Retired Gen. Philip Breedlove on NATO’s response, calls for a no-fly zone, and Putin’s state of mind.
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A man looks at paperwork on a desk presented by a poll worker. Belarus Vote to Amend Constitution Worries NATO
The changes, certain to pass, will let Russia house nuclear weapons on Belarusian soil.
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NATO leaders attend their summit at the Grove Hotel in Watford, England, on Dec.4, 2019. Why the Last War May Have Triggered This One
After World War II, Japan and Germany became enduring U.S. allies. Why didn’t the Cold War end the same way?
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A soldier holds a machine gun as he patrols the Russian northern military base on Kotelny island, beyond the Artic circle on April 3, 2019. - The Russian military base is home to 250 soldiers and is to serve as a model for future military installations in the Arctic. How Russia’s Future With NATO Will Impact the Arctic
Three critical ways the crisis in Ukraine will determine the region’s future
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Polish President Andrzej Duda and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hold a press conference following talks on bilateral relations and Ukraine’s ties to Europe at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on Aug. 31, 2019. How Poland Turned Ukraine to the West
For Kyiv, Warsaw is a model of what a country can become when it escapes the Russian umbrella.
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Putin Xi handshake Washington Must Prepare for War With Both Russia and China
Pivoting to Asia and forgetting about Europe isn’t an option.
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Putin and Xi Even an ‘Asia First’ Strategy Needs to Deter Russia in Ukraine
There is no Indo-Pacific strategy without U.S. pushback against Russia.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hold a joint press conference after their meeting on Feb. 3 in Kyiv, Ukraine. How Far Will Turkey Go to Support Ukraine?
Erdogan has signaled strong support for Kyiv, but he won’t sacrifice a strong, stable working relationship with Russia.
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Afghan men line up for food ration distribution. The Afghan Crisis Demands a Coordinated Response on Refugees
This is a chance to display democratic values—and establish a better order.
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A military handout photo shows a Leopard 2a6 main battle tank firing during exercises as part of NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence in Lithuania. To Deter Russia, Europe Needs More Military Integration
German and Dutch troops have deployed a binational battle-ready unit to Lithuania. More EU countries should follow their example.
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Blinken arrives in Australia U.S. Indo-Pacific Power Depends on Restraint in Ukraine
Washington must reassure Quad partners that it won’t be distracted in Europe.
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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko salutes troops during joint Russian-Belarusian military exercises in 2017. Western Officials Warn Russia’s Troops in Belarus Could Be Permanent
Russian forces are in Belarus for military exercises. Will they ever leave?
