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Europe's Transformation Speech by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertson at the Conference of the Aspen Institute Berlin and...20 Nov. 2002 again during these summit meetings. First, NATO enlargement. In 1989, a NATO Secretary General could not receive diplomats from Central and Eastern European countries in his office. Since these countries belonged to the Warsaw Pact, their envoys were | Opinion |
Press Conference by US President George W. Bush and Vaclav Havel, President of the Czech Republic at Castle Prague20 Nov. 2002 to recognize that in order for NATO to be relevant as we go into the future, the military capacities of NATO must be altered to meet the true threats we face. NATO must transition from an organization that was formed to meet the threats from a Warsaw Pact | Opinion |
Prague and Beyond: Implications for the Future of NATO Debate hosted by Bronislaw Geremek, former Minister of Foreign Affair...03 Oct. 2002 to the heart of NATO's survival - its identity and continuing existence. The Warsaw Pact no longer exists; the Soviet Union has dissolved itself; communism is no longer a threat to Europe; Germany has reunited and become a stable democracy. Why then is NATO | Opinion |
Press Conference by US Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld25 Sep. 2002 Rumsfeld: Needless to say it would be the first Summit meeting of NATO to be held in a former Warsaw Pact country later this year. Together it's a powerful symbol of our commitment to unifying Europe and creating a Europe that is, as has been said, whole | Opinion |
Remarks by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertson at the Informal Defence Ministerial23 Sep. 2002 , and to prepare for it. But it is only appropriate that we are meeting in a place where the history of this continent, and of our Atlantic Alliance, resonates so strongly. In May, 1955, the Warsaw Treaty was signed in this very room. The Warsaw Pact gave a name | Opinion |
"Tackling Terror: NATO's New Mission" Speech by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertsonat the American Enterprise Institute's...20 Jun. 2002 Germany for example. Throughout the Cold War, the United States and Germany's other NATO Allies demanded that German soldiers concentrate solely on defending Western Europe against the Warsaw Pact. German operations outside Germany were unthinkable. Now | Opinion |
Speech of President of the Republic of Poland Aleksander Kwasniewski at the Summit Meeting NATO - Russia in Rome28 May. 2002 of the Peoples flourishing in Central and Eastern Europe. Even boldest visionaries could not foresee the meeting that is taking place now. Today there is no communism in Europe, no Warsaw Pact, no balance of fear. We, Poles, have a great satisfaction | Opinion |
"NATO And The Challenge Of Terrorism: Reflections On The Way Forward" Speech by NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson at The...07 Mar. 2002 ministers of defence and finance faced in dealing with the Soviet threat. Perhaps it is because today's risks are less obvious and comprehensible than the Warsaw Pact's tank armies that we are having so much trouble in convincing most NATO governments | Opinion |
The Economics of Societies in Transition: The Work of the EAPC Economics Committee Michael Kaser, Institute for German Studi...26 Oct. 2001 HQ as the first NATO Working Party on the Soviet economy. The context in which I then presented a paper persisted from the 1950s to the end of the 1980s. For the staffs of NATO and its member states, the Cold War evoked economic analysis of Warsaw | Opinion |
Partnership, the Foundation of European Security26 Oct. 2001 to understand the dynamics of events in our immediate surroundings. We developed new forms of partnership, such as the successful Polish-Czechoslovak-Hungarian cooperation, which led first to a downgrading and then to the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, a few | Opinion |
