by Dave Patterson | Feb 29, 2024 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
Hungary has agreed to Sweden joining NATO. But what about other former nations of the old Soviet Union? Ukraine has been clamoring to join since it was put on the shortlist for the alliance at the 2008 Bucharest Summit. And, just as in Ukraine, Russia’s threatening...
by Dave Patterson | Jul 13, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion, Politics
The NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, was notable for the unexpected agreement by Turkey to support Sweden’s membership. Liberty Nation reported that the process was not without drama as Turkey made some last-minute demands. The country wanted more consideration for...
by Dave Patterson | Jul 6, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, International, Opinion
Expectations abounded for the 2022 NATO Summit, and some were realized. Finland and Sweden cleared the Turkey hurdle for admittance into the alliance. NATO recognized China as more than a “pacing challenge.” At center stage was the Ukraine-Russia war, a...
by Andrew Moran | Jul 11, 2018 | Politics
President Donald Trump came out swinging at the first pitch to commence the 2018 NATO summit. Considering how the organization has contributed to geopolitical tensions since the end of the First World War and taken from the pockets of U.S. taxpayers, Trump is going...
by Laura Valkovic | Jul 11, 2018 | Narrated News, Politics
President Trump included the trip to NATO headquarters in Brussels as part of his first overseas visit in office, and over a year later he is making another appearance to meet with the leaders of 28 other NATO countries. The summit is merely the opening gambit of...
