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Intro
Acknowledgments
Praise for NATO in the Post-Cold War Era
Contents
Notes on Contributors
1 Introduction: NATO in Its Seventh Decade-A Reappraisal
History's Most Successful Alliance Needs Better Publicity
NATO Evolution During the Cold War
A Flexible Treaty
NATO Operations After the Cold War
Bibliography
2 The Historical Roots of the Atlantic Alliance Between Values and Interests
The Short Term Path to the Atlantic Pact
The United States: 'Necessary but Undesirable'
Failed Efforts to Create an 'Atlantic Community': The Debate on Art. 2 in the 1950s
Conclusion: Increasingly Diverging Perspectives After the Cold War, but Still Very Close
Bibliography
3 A Troublesome Relationship: The US Grand Strategy and NATO
The Cold War: An Age of Consensus?
From 11/9 to 9/11: The Legacy of a 'Lost' Decade?
The Age of Disenchantment: 9/11 to 11/9
The US 'Pivot to Asia': Another Challenge to the Atlantic Alliance?
Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
4 Russia-NATO-US: From Detente to Impossible Cooperation
Bibliography
5 The Anglo-American Special Relationship and NATO: The Past and the Present as Indicators of What Might Come Next?
Introduction
The Most Equal
SACLANT and Anglo-American Relations
The SNF Crisis and Anglo-American Relations
Post-Cold War Relations
Conclusions
Bibliography
6 The Role of NATO in European Integration
Introduction
Automatism and Discrimination: European Defence Before the North Atlantic Treaty: 1947-1949
The Conditioned De-discrimination: Germany, the Failure of the EDC, and the Creation of the WEU (1950-1954)
The Pleven Plan and the European Defence Community (EDC)
The Western European Union (WEU) and West German Rearmament Within NATO
NATO and European Security Cooperation at the Cold War's End: From German Unity to Maastricht (1986-1992)
NATO and European Defence After Brexit
Conclusions
References
7 The Origins of the Post-Cold War NATO Enlargement: Stability Projection and Factor of Crisis
The US Decision to Enlarge NATO
The Russian Thorn
Inter-Allied Negotiations
Conclusion: The Seeds of Today's Conflict
Bibliography
8 NATO's Partnerships in the Mediterranean and the Greater Middle East
Introduction
NATO Med Dialogue
The Expansion of Med Dialogue
The Istanbul Cooperation Initiative
The New Strategic Concept and the Problematic Cooperation with the Med and the Greater Middle East
NATO and the Arab Revolutions
The Fight Against ISIS. The Embraced NATO Regional Order for the Med and the Greater Middle East Collapses
New Actors in the Med and the Greater Middle East and the Reconfiguration of the Partnerships
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Praise for NATO in the Post-Cold War Era
Contents
Notes on Contributors
1 Introduction: NATO in Its Seventh Decade-A Reappraisal
History's Most Successful Alliance Needs Better Publicity
NATO Evolution During the Cold War
A Flexible Treaty
NATO Operations After the Cold War
Bibliography
2 The Historical Roots of the Atlantic Alliance Between Values and Interests
The Short Term Path to the Atlantic Pact
The United States: 'Necessary but Undesirable'
Failed Efforts to Create an 'Atlantic Community': The Debate on Art. 2 in the 1950s
Conclusion: Increasingly Diverging Perspectives After the Cold War, but Still Very Close
Bibliography
3 A Troublesome Relationship: The US Grand Strategy and NATO
The Cold War: An Age of Consensus?
From 11/9 to 9/11: The Legacy of a 'Lost' Decade?
The Age of Disenchantment: 9/11 to 11/9
The US 'Pivot to Asia': Another Challenge to the Atlantic Alliance?
Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
4 Russia-NATO-US: From Detente to Impossible Cooperation
Bibliography
5 The Anglo-American Special Relationship and NATO: The Past and the Present as Indicators of What Might Come Next?
Introduction
The Most Equal
SACLANT and Anglo-American Relations
The SNF Crisis and Anglo-American Relations
Post-Cold War Relations
Conclusions
Bibliography
6 The Role of NATO in European Integration
Introduction
Automatism and Discrimination: European Defence Before the North Atlantic Treaty: 1947-1949
The Conditioned De-discrimination: Germany, the Failure of the EDC, and the Creation of the WEU (1950-1954)
The Pleven Plan and the European Defence Community (EDC)
The Western European Union (WEU) and West German Rearmament Within NATO
NATO and European Security Cooperation at the Cold War's End: From German Unity to Maastricht (1986-1992)
NATO and European Defence After Brexit
Conclusions
References
7 The Origins of the Post-Cold War NATO Enlargement: Stability Projection and Factor of Crisis
The US Decision to Enlarge NATO
The Russian Thorn
Inter-Allied Negotiations
Conclusion: The Seeds of Today's Conflict
Bibliography
8 NATO's Partnerships in the Mediterranean and the Greater Middle East
Introduction
NATO Med Dialogue
The Expansion of Med Dialogue
The Istanbul Cooperation Initiative
The New Strategic Concept and the Problematic Cooperation with the Med and the Greater Middle East
NATO and the Arab Revolutions
The Fight Against ISIS. The Embraced NATO Regional Order for the Med and the Greater Middle East Collapses
New Actors in the Med and the Greater Middle East and the Reconfiguration of the Partnerships
Bibliography