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Emissary
European Elections Are Casting Shadows Over the NATO Summit

EU, French, and British votes will impact NATO’s agendas and policies—but only over time.

· July 2, 2024
In The Media
in the media
NATO Is Turning 75, but How Much Is There to Celebrate?

It is important that NATO has survived for so many decades, but staying alive can’t be the standard for judging success. Real success comes from serving the concrete interests of the members of the alliance.

· July 1, 2024
Foreign Policy
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Is NATO a Good Deal? Making the Case for the Alliance to the Public
July 9, 2024
8:00 AM — 9:10 AM EST

Join the Carnegie Endowment’s Europe Program to begin NATO Summit week with a discussion of how leaders in Washington and beyond might make a stronger case for NATO, including to those wary of military engagements overseas.

  • Tobias Billström, 
  • John Hickenlooper, 
  • Janet Napolitano
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Emissary
Washington Wants to Avoid a Repeat of Last Year’s NATO Summit

The Vilnius summit achieved some breakthroughs for Ukraine, but both Kyiv and NATO member states are aiming for a calmer atmosphere this year.

· June 27, 2024
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NATO’s Path to Securing Undersea Infrastructure in the Baltic Sea

To align and coordinate its response, NATO urgently needs to create a NATO command center that would focus solely on the Baltic Sea region.

  • Helga Kalm
· May 29, 2024
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Emissary
The Logistical Challenge of Integrating Sweden and Finland Into NATO

The question of which Joint Force Command the two newest members fall under is dividing experts.

· May 28, 2024
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Sweden and Finland in NATO: the Joint Force Command Debate

NATO has three Joint Force Commands located in the U.S. and Europe. With Sweden and Finland's accession to NATO comes a debate about which Joint Force Command should be responsible for these new allies.

· May 21, 2024
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Emissary
Rather Than Scrapping a U.S.-Northern Europe Forum, Leaders Should Expand It

Critics claim E-PINE is redundant now that Finland and Sweden have joined NATO. Instead, it's a chance to show U.S. flexible multilateralism in action.

· May 20, 2024
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Emissary
How Washington and Ankara Can Recover From Their Latest Setback

The postponement of Erdoğan’s Washington visit may be a missed opportunity, but the NATO Summit in July offers a chance to get back on track.

· May 9, 2024
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Strategic Europe
Making European Defense an Imperative

Europeans still lack a common vision for how to ensure the continent’s security. Regardless of who becomes the next U.S. president, a stronger European pillar in NATO is essential.

· May 2, 2024