NATO Watch Observatory No.21

Monthly newsletter focused on NATO policy-making and operational activities.  

In this May 2011 edition:  

NATO Watch Editorial: 

• Dead-end streets: targeted assassination and the ‘war’ on terror 

• Shifting sands between terrorism and fighting for freedom 

• Revolving doors at the Pentagon and CIA  

News, Commentary & Reports: Afghanistan-Pakistan; Arab Protests; Arms Control; Conflict Prevention, Crisis Management & Humanitarian Relief; Counter-Terrorism; Defence Budgets, Procurement & Private Military Companies; Energy Security; Enlargement and Partnerships; Exercises: Joint Warrior; Libya; Maritime Security and Piracy; Missile Defence; NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting, Berlin; NATO Parliamentary Assembly; NATO-Russia Relations; Nuclear Weapons; Strategic Concept; Transparency and Accountability - Wikileaks  

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