Operations and Missions
NATO seeks more resilient member states but continues to ignore the fundamentals of strong societies: openness and transparency
A review of the NATO Defence Ministers meeting,
Brussels, 22-23 October 2020
By Dr. Ian Davis, NATO Watch
Key activities and decisions taken:
NATO Watch Observatory No.54
Quarterly newsletter focused on NATO policy-making and operational activities.
In this edition (June – August 2020):
NATO Watch Essay:
Is it inevitable that NATO must support Washington in the US-China Cold War?
Papering over the cracks in NATO’s uncertain world
A review of the NATO Defence Ministers meeting, 17-18 June 2020
NATO Watch Briefing No.78
24 June 2020
Key activities and decisions taken:
NATO’s reflection process (NATO 2030): will it address the twin elephants in the room (American exceptionalism and militarism)?
NATO Watch Briefing No. 77 16 June 2020
NATO Watch Observatory No.53
Quarterly newsletter focused on NATO policy-making and operational activities.
In this edition (February – May 2020):
NATO Watch Essay:
President Trump to pull out of Open Skies Treaty
Dr Ian Davis and Joe Malmkvist
22 May 2020
NATO Watch Observatory No.52
Quarterly newsletter focused on NATO policy-making and operational activities.
In this edition (October 2019 – January 2020):
NATO Watch Essay:
NATO’s Chamber of Secrets and a Cursed Child
Amidst political disunity, military spending set to grow by $400 billion and NATO reaches out into space
A review of the NATO Leaders’ Meeting, London, 3-4 December 2019
By Dr. Ian Davis, NATO Watch
Key activities and decisions taken: