Aligning for the Future: How an Expanded Transatlantic Alliance Fosters Peace...
The dynamic complex of relationships established by the transatlantic community is exactly what will prepare us for current and future challenges. We must evaluate current relationships and join...
View ArticleNATO 2.0: A Cyber Alliance
In order to understand the transatlantic relationship, it is vital to remember the context under which NATO was founded. By 1948, the nations of the North Atlantic were facing greater military...
View ArticleA Hungarian Perspective on the Relevance of NATO
The words of an elderly British professor, who lived through WWII, come to my mind from time to time: “My friend, you are from a landlocked country therefore you cannot really understand.” I cannot...
View ArticleCooperation despite Differences is a Guarantor of Peace
After 45 years of dependence on the United States, Europe has partly emancipated itself from the political dominance of the U.S. While Europe grew stronger and consolidated economically, the U.S....
View ArticleAdopting the First Human Rights Treaty of the Twenty-First Century
The transatlantic alliance is currently facing a crucial decision-point, discussed far less than Ukraine and similar security crises: the need for full ratification of the Convention on the Rights of...
View ArticleBuild Bridges or Borders: Why NATO Cannot Continue with Enlargement Ambiguity
WASHINGTON –The re-emerging security challenges posed by Russia on Europe’s periphery have forced NATO to shake the rust from its aging toolbox and respond to what U.S. Assistant Secretary of State...
View ArticleWith Crises Come Great Opportunities
Many times we hear or read about how a country or a city overcame adversity to emerge stronger and with a renewed sense of purpose: Germany after the fall of the Berlin wall, New York after September...
View ArticleThe Future of NATO: More Than Just Collective Security
Over the past two decades, NATO has faced the question of its relevance, entered into military interventions, and recently proven itself necessary again through the surprising events on Europe’s...
View ArticleManaging 21st Century Change within the Transatlantic Community
One can compare generational changes within families to transatlantic relations, which is similarly experiencing this phenomenon due to political forces and demographic trends on both sides of the...
View ArticleIs Marriage the Answer to a Transatlantic Relationship?
The transatlantic partnership constitutes the world’s strongest, most comprehensive and strategically most important relationship. We share a history, we inspire each other, and we buy each other’s...
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