| 来源类型 | Report
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| 规范类型 | 报告
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| A new strategic concept for NATO? |
| Patrick Keller
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| 发表日期 | 2017-09-26
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| 出版年 | 2017
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| 语种 | 英语
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| 摘要 | Key Points
The 2010 Strategic Concept is NATO’s authoritative strategic document, describing the goals, challenges, and means for the alliance to meet its security requirements.
Given the changed security landscape—especially Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014—there is increasing pressure within the alliance to update the Strategic Concept.
Because of current tensions within the alliance, now might not be the ideal time to have a debate about fundamental strategy. Still, it would be better for NATO to address its internal conflicts head-on and begin developing a new Strategic Concept rather than have its fear of a lack of consensus on display in an outdated one.
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Introduction
In its Strategic Concept, NATO defines its purpose, identifies key threats to alliance security, and explains how—with a particular view to its armed forces—it seeks to deal with those goals and threats.1 The Concept is thus, besides the North Atlantic Treaty itself, the alliance’s most important strategic document. It must be agreed on by all member states and communicate NATO’s political and military priorities both inside and outside the alliance.
Today, the calls for modernizing the 2010 Strategic Concept have gained traction. But those calls are met with concerns over whether this is the opportune time for a debate about fundamental strategy. This paper provides an overview of each side’s arguments and explains why the alliance should start developing a new Strategic Concept now.
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Notes |
| 主题 | Foreign and Defense Policy
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| 标签 | European Union (EU)
; NATO
; Russia
; strategy
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| URL | https://www.aei.org/research-products/report/a-new-strategic-concept-for-nato/
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| 来源智库 | American Enterprise Institute (United States)
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| 资源类型 | 智库出版物
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| 条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/206437
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Patrick Keller. A new strategic concept for NATO?. 2017.
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