NATO's Evolving Identity and U.S. Commitment

This chapter examines NATO's expanded role as an international security institution and a community of Western democracies, emphasizing its significance in modern geopolitics. It analyzes the complexities surrounding U.S. commitment to NATO amid shifting political landscapes, including discussions on European allies' defense responsibilities and potential independent nuclear deterrent efforts. The chapter also addresses concerns over nuclear capabilities in Europe and the implications of deteriorating arms control agreements in the current security environment.

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