| Title | Document type |
"Deepening relations" by Gabriele Cascone and Joaquin Molina01 Jan. 2006 Agreement with the European Union. Croatia began accession talks in October last year and, following the arrest of Ante Gotovina, the highest-ranking Croat officer to be indicted by the ICTY, in December, is now able to take this relationship forward | Opinion |
"Report of the "Three Wise Men": 50 years on" by Lawrence S. Kaplan01 Jan. 2006 was a middle-ranking power in size and certainly even more in resources. It had much to offer the Alliance, just as it had to the Allied cause during the Second World War. Canadian diplomats played an important role in drafting the Washington Treaty in 1948 | Opinion |
Introductory statement by the NATO Secretary General at the meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission08 Dec. 2005 into this Alliance. Much work has already been undertaken since then. Allies have learned more about Ukraine’s priorities, and Ukraine has learned more about what would be expected of it, if the country hopes one day to sit at this table as an Ally. High-ranking | Opinion |
"A more political NATO" by Michael Rühle, NATO’s Political Affairs and Security Policy Division01 Oct. 2005 more frequent and frank political debate. In other words, NATO needs to become more political – an objective that ranks high on the agenda of NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. To make the case for a more political NATO is not to deny | Opinion |
NATO Representative holds talks in Central Asia29 Sep. 2005 of the newly installed cabinet following elections earlier this year. He met with the Minister of Defence, the Minister of the Interior, the Deputy Minister for Ecology and Emergency Situations and with high-ranking officials of the Foreign Ministry, as well | News |
Interview with the Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy published in Novyny NATO27 Jul. 2005 for consideration and will be used as the basis for structured expert discussions. We intend to conduct the first of these discussions in September, when a high-ranking delegation of Ukrainian officials representing ministries involved in the Intensified Dialogue | Opinion |
"Is it time to update NATO’s Strategic Concept?" by Lionel Ponsard & David S. Yost01 Jul. 2005 probably be at this juncture a divisive process – formulating a new Strategic Concept – understandably repels Allied governments. In sum, there are solid reasons why composing a new Strategic Concept does not rank high among Allied priorities. Yours | Opinion |
NATO Officers lead interoperability course in Moscow07 Jun. 2005 presented the opening lecture to 106 Russiangenerals and colonels who have been selected for the rank of general. “NATO and Russia have moved from the 90’s focus on confidence buildingto the post Rome Summit focus of building a permanent | News |
Panel 3 “Central Asia - Future Cooperation in the EAPC” - EAPC Security Forum25 May. 2005 the privilege to receive a delegation of high-ranking officers from the George Marshall Centre for Strategic Research. Our professors and students enjoyed a rare opportunity to get first-hand information about NATO activities. Unfortunately later in the recent | Opinion |
"Improving linguistic interoperability" by Mark Crossey, British Council’s Peacekeeping English Project01 Apr. 2005 that are staffed by a large proportion of more senior officers who have struggled to get to grips with English. Moreover, in cases where more senior officers are having difficulties operating in English, the situation is usually much worse in the lower ranks where | Opinion |
