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Gaslighting, victim-blaming, and hive minds at the NPT PrepCom

By Ray Acheson, Reaching Critical Will

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The ‘most successful alliance in history’ turns 75, announces 'bridge to membership' for Ukraine and locks horns with China in the Indo-Pacific

Analysis of the NATO Washington Summit, 9-11 July 2024

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NATO Defence Ministers discuss further support for Ukraine, a new command in Finland and ‘ongoing adaption’ of nuclear weapons

A review of the meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence

Brussels, 13-14 June 2024

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NATO Foreign Ministers discuss further support for Ukraine with echoes of the long war in Afghanistan

A review of the informal meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs

Prague, 30-31 May 2024

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NATO boots on the ground in Ukraine?

The military situation for Ukraine has grown more difficult in recent months. There have been few breakthroughs since 2022, and the 2023 counteroffensive largely failed.