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: Turkey is a key but controversial NATO member, bridging Europe and Asia. Ongoing tensions with Greece stem from historical disputes. Turkey controls the crucial Bosphorus Strait, impacting NATO...
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: Poland has doubled its military size and exceeds NATO defense spending targets. Its strategic location and history of invasions fuel strong NATO support. Poland has fully met its aid commitments to...
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: Iceland supports NATO with its Coast Guard, monitoring air defenses, and hosting military exercises. Contributes financially and aids Ukraine despite limited resources. Small population and GDP...
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: Iceland, with no military, joined NATO in 1949 for strategic North Atlantic importance. Despite opposition, Iceland chose Western security over neutrality. Crucial for monitoring North Atlantic...
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: 23 of 32 NATO members meet the 2% defense spending goal; Canada, Spain, and Italy lag behind. Italy struggles financially, while others are close or have plans to reach the target. Political shifts...
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75 years ago this month, the Soviet Union successfully tested an atomic bomb. This was the beginning of an international arms race that today has 9 countries wielding enough nuclear firepower to make...
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