How can Europe defend itself without the United States?
The Global Story
NATO's Historical Impact and Future Challenges
This chapter examines the key historical events that shaped NATO's effectiveness, including the Berlin Airlift and its role in the Yugoslav wars. It analyzes the evolving dynamics of European defense amidst America's decreasing security commitments, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The discussion highlights the disparities in military spending among European nations, the cultural attitudes toward military service, and the logistical challenges of enhancing defense capabilities.
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