NATO Repeats the Great Mistake of the Warsaw Pact
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NATO expansion continues to drive the world the closer towards the threat of thermonuclear war.
By: Martin Sieff
Authored by Martin Sieff via The Strategic Culture Foundation:
Through the 1990s, during the terms of US President Bill Clinton, NATO relentlessly and inexorably expanded through Central Europe. Today, the expansion of that alliance eastward – encircling Russia with fiercely Russo-phobic regimes in one tiny country after another and in Ukraine, which is not tiny at all – continues.
This NATO expansion – which the legendary George Kennan presciently warned against in vain – continues to drive the world the closer towards the threat of thermonuclear war. Far from bringing the United States and the Western NATO allies increased security, it strips them...