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Obama may be personally popular among Europeans, but that does not mean that he, and his Administration, will always get what they want. Military analysts say that the vast majority of Europe's soldiers who are not yet in Afghanistan are not capable of fighting alongside the U.S., in part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan and NATO: Is Europe Up to the Fight? | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

This is not just because of the well-known aversion by European electorates to large defense budgets. Europe has for years concentrated its military spending on the continent's own defense. Instead of helicopters which are suited for Afghanistan's landscape, or more basic items like protective armor, European spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan and NATO: Is Europe Up to the Fight? | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

The regional divide in NATO must be overcome to make this reform a reality. Specifically, this means recognition across the continent that a resurgent Russia represents a very real and even existential threat to some members of the alliance. The recent history of Eastern and Central Europe helps to explain...

Author: By Eugene Kim | Title: Building a Better NATO | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

During his presidential campaign, then-Senator Obama made it clear that he wanted to support the new and emerging democracies of Central and Eastern Europe. While there are many factors that may affect the emergence of stable democracies and market economies in the region, one thing that will positively affect...

Author: By Eugene Kim | Title: Building a Better NATO | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

Now, these positions have been eroded as advertisers find more efficient distribution mechanisms, and the cash cows have arrived at the stockyard, burdened with all the inefficiencies that usually plague the once-plump. Newspaper dynasties, as aristocratic a lot as can be found on this continent, extracted generous dividends for...

Author: By Kiran R. Pendri | Title: Futurology 3 | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

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