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February 3, 2022

Debating NATO Enlargement

In January, Julianne Smith became U.S. ambassador to NATO. She represents one of 30 allied nations, compared to the original 12 that signed the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949. Whether NATO enlargement was successful in its aim of consolidating peace and democracy after the Cold War, or a “policy error of historic proportions” as George Kennan...