NATO Watch Observatory No.56
Quarterly newsletter focused on NATO policy-making and operational activities.
In this edition (January-May 2021):
NATO Watch Essay:
International Law
A deeply flawed policy assessment on the No First Use option for the United States
A Review of No-First Use of Nuclear Weapons: A Policy Assessment, Institute for Defense Analysis, January 2021
By Paul Ingram * 27 February 2021
New Pentagon chief reassures NATO allies, but feelgood factor does not extend to Afghanistan, China and Russia
A review of the NATO Defence Ministers teleconference,
17-18 February 2021
By Dr. Ian Davis, NATO Watch
Key activities and decisions taken:
Peace researchers challenge NATO 2030 project: Reflection Group proposals risk twin cold wars with Russia and China
For Immediate Release: 16 February 2021
Contact: Dr. Ian Davis | +44 (0)7767 686145
Email: idavis@natowatch.org
Peace research perspectives on NATO 2030: A response to the official NATO Reflection Group
NATO Watch asked a group of 10 peace researchers to assess the NATO expert group report, NATO 2030: United for a New Era, that was published by the NATO Secretary General in D
US Nuclear Weapons in the Netherlands: A First Appraisal
Edited by Cees Wiebes and William Burr
Briefing Book #736
US National Security Archive
15 January 2021
"These materials are reproduced from www.nsarchive.org with the permission of the National Security Archive."
NATO HQ steps up misinformation campaign against TPNW
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) Press Release, 17 December 2020