The Nordics get chummier as costs mount–and more think about NATO
DESPITE their Viking warrior past, Nordic countries are keen peacekeepers. Under the auspices of the United Nations, the European Union, NATO and the OSCE, their soldiers are...
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Background
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); French: Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord (OTAN); (also called the North Atlantic Alliance, the Atlantic Alliance, or the Western Alliance) is a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. Headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, the organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defence in response to an attack by any external party.
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