NATO
EASTERN EUROPE: NATO integration a long-term task
The Czech armed forces are in danger of imminent collapse unless major defence ministry reforms...
NatoUNITED KINGDOM: Global view still governs strategy
The UK armed forces have faced a number of well-publicised problems with personnel, equipment...
United KingdomUNITED KINGDOM: Global view still governs strategy
The end of the Cold War has transformed the United Kingdom's strategic environment so that it no...
United KingdomLITHUANIA: New coalition plagued by divisions
Following the general election on October 8, President Valdas Adamkus has called the new...
LithuaniaRUSSIA: Putin favours pragmatic approach to Ukraine
Marking a further step in Russia's commercial penetration of Ukraine, Tyumen Oil has been...
RussiaGERMANY: Bundeswehr transformation welcomed
NATO Secretary-General George Robertson has welcomed plans to restructure Germany's armed...
GermanyRUSSIA: Putin ponders dropping Milosevic
President Vladimir Putin has said this week that Yugoslavia must be involved in the Balkan peace...
RussiaCROATIA: Progress on western integration
The EU Council of Ministers has approved the opening of negotiations with Croatia on a Stability...
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