NATO Expansion: Broken Promises and Geopolitical Tensions

This chapter explores the broken commitments surrounding NATO expansion and their consequences for Ukraine's militarization. It critiques U.S. foreign policy from the post-Cold War era to the present, particularly highlighting the strategic incorporation of former Soviet states into NATO. The discussion also examines the effects of key military treaties and the evolving tensions between the U.S. and Russia, brought into focus by recent missile developments and responses.