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NATO

White House to Reconsider Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A White House meeting today will determine whether more troops will stay in the country in 2015.

The White House Releases a New National Security Strategy
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new document is meant to explain the purpose and promise of American power in the years ahead.

US Military Reverses Decision to Classify Data on Afghan Forces
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The US military has performed another U-turn on releasing data on the Afghan National Security Forces.

President Putin of Ukraine?
By Greg Austin
Is it only a question of time before Russia will annex parts of Ukraine?

What To Do About – Or With – Russia?
By Walter C. Clemens Jr.
Each of the options has its own problems.

Afghanistan Hit by Coordinated Multiple Bombings
By Ankit Panda
A series of coordinated bombings suggests the Taliban is ramping up its attacks ahead of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

U.S. Should Not Neglect Europe in China Policy
By Anthony Chang
Europe still has an important role to play in Washington's policy for East Asia.

Russia and Iran Lock NATO Out of Caspian Sea
By Jacopo Dettoni
A summit earlier this week achieves consensus on the inadmissibility of a foreign military presence in the sea.

So, When Can We Expect a US-Afghanistan Security Agreement?
By Ankit Panda
After a year of delay, the U.S.-Afghanistan Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) will finally be signed.

A Clausewitzian View of NATO
By James R. Holmes
Allies won't help defend nations that refuse to defend themselves.

China May Lose Turkish Missile Defense Contract
By Shannon Tiezzi
President Tayyip Erdogan indicated that Turkey was discussing alternate bids for its missile defense system.

Putin Sends Mixed Messages to US and Japan
By Clint Richards
Moscow is drawing a line in the sand in Ukraine, while putting negotiations with Tokyo on ice.