Thursday, May 1, 2014

Blog 14- NATO vs. Russia

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With all of the negative rhetoric coming out of Moscow lately, many US members of NATO are beginning to see Russia as an adversary, not friend of the organization. Created after WWII to counter the Warsaw pact, NATO provides security and military befits to its members. Russia's recent hostilities toward Ukraine go blatantly against NATO wishes. This has not been seen since the Cold War.

As one of the most important members of NATO, the US's opinion carries a lot of weight. Russia needs to back down or else they face more resistance from a organization dedicated to security and peacekeeping. This article deals with US foreign affairs and policy.