Moritz Sebastian Eckert: While NATO’s capabilities are increasing in quantity, quality and efficiency, its threat recognition is both outdated and laggard. As the cornerstone of a successful defense, threat recognition determines the benchmarks for national armies and thus requires immediate attention.
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Currently, the US is reeling from the “Palin Effect.” ++ The overall demoralization and financial crises damage the collective identity of Americans and that is why voters need to hear that their country is still ‘exceptional’. ++ Fortunately, “Palin finds everything ‘exceptional’, when it comes to America” and gathers a lot of popularity for saying this. ++ Not only the US, but also India face
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