NATO after the Cold War: Explaining the Durability of the Atlantic Alliance in a New Global Context

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NATO after the Cold War: Explaining the Durability of the Atlantic Alliance in a New Global Context

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NATO was established in 1949 at the beginning of the Cold War to counter the perceived threat of the Soviet Union. But the eventual demise of the superpower confrontation in the late 1980s did not mark the end of the Atlantic Alliance. To the surprise of many observers, NATO proved to be enormously durable in the face of serious external and internal challenges associated with the emergence of a new post-Cold War era. This PhD thesis examines the reasons for NATO’s durability in the new globa...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Doctoral

Date created

2013

Creator

Burton, Joe

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/2510

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NATO / atlantic / transatlantic / security / cooperation / afghanistan / global / durability / alliance / bosnia / international / relations / kosovo / war / on / terror / theory / resilience / endures / explaining

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