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February 14, 2012 | Your Ideas, Your NATO: A Closer Look at the Issues

Joshua Clapp: In conjunction with the “Your Ideas Your NATO” competition, we are providing an overview of the three categories of the contest: Values and Community, Partnerships after the Arab Spring, and Smart Defense. The readings below can help you get started on understanding the issues and making your own policy recommendations.

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January 30, 2012 | Chicago Summit Preview: NATO Sharpens Its Focus

Mathew Shearman: Alongside the launch of the “Your Ideas Your NATO” competition we are previewing the NATO Chicago Summit in May. It is becoming increasingly clear that the Chicago agenda will be focused on Afghanistan, smart defense, developing partnerships, and strengthening common NATO values.

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April 5, 2011 | NATO: Renewed from Afghanistan

Jan Techau: Anders Fogh Rasmussen has won the war in Afghanistan. NATO’s new Secretary General did not give in to an “Afghanistan depression,” but used the mission to renew the Alliance and adapt its understanding of war. Afghanistan has welded NATO together in ways previously unexpected.

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March 25, 2011 | NATO Takes Control of No-Fly Zone Over Libya

Anders Fogh Rasmussen: NATO Allies have now decided to enforce the no-fly zone over Libya. We are taking action as part of the broad international effort to protect civilians against the attacks by the Gaddafi regime. We will cooperate with our partners in the region and welcome their contributions.

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August 30, 2010 | New Secretary General Gives New Vision

Olga Kolesnichenko: NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has a clear vision for transforming the organization into a modern Alliance. Though the new Strategic Concept will only be revealed in November at Lisbon, an analysis of Rasmussen’s first-year speeches provides a detailed outline of the strategies and values that will be found in the document.

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March 27, 2010 | A Joint NATO-Russia Missile Shield

Brussels Forum: NATO Secretary General Rasmussen called for Russia to be included in a new Euroatlantic missile defense shield to protect against threats from would-be nuclear states like Iran. Rasmussen was addressing the Brussels Forum, an annual high-level conference on transatlantic relations.

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October 29, 2009 | Next Step For NATO: Cohesion After Bratislava

Jorge Benitez: After excluding the security concerns of NATO’s eastern members as alliance priorities in the past, Secretary General Rasmussen reveals changes at a meeting of NATO Defense Ministers in Bratislava. Are these real changes in alliance policy or just lip service? The answer will be determined by how NATO settles the issue of contingency planning.

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December 7, 2011 | "NATO and Russia Can Defend Together"

Russia and NATO are similarly threatened by advanced missile technology, so it makes sense to work together. ++ Cooperation on missile defense would also “show once and for all that we can build security with each other, rather than against each other.” ++ To alleviate Russian concerns, NATO has offered to hold joint missile defense exercises in 2012 and establish joint centers for

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February 12, 2010 | NATO Making Friends with China and India

At the Munich Security Conference, NATO SecGen Anders Fogh Rasmussen announced that the organization will widen its scope to include relations with China, India and other global players. ++ It’s time for NATO to adapt to the new realities of an increasingly globalized world. ++ “It makes sense for the Western alliance to start serious talks on security cooperation with the Asian

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February 14, 2012 | Your Ideas, Your NATO: A Closer Look at the Issues

January 30, 2012 | Chicago Summit Preview: NATO Sharpens Its Focus

April 5, 2011 | NATO: Renewed from Afghanistan

March 25, 2011 | NATO Takes Control of No-Fly Zone Over Libya

August 30, 2010 | New Secretary General Gives New Vision

March 27, 2010 | A Joint NATO-Russia Missile Shield

October 29, 2009 | Next Step For NATO: Cohesion After Bratislava

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December 7, 2011 | "NATO and Russia Can Defend Together"

February 12, 2010 | NATO Making Friends with China and India

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