NATO Article V and Collective Defense

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

Treaties.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1997

Summary:

Provides overview and analysis of NATO's role as a collective defense organization as stipulated in Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty; id est, an organization designed to assist a member state from attack by an outside country. Contrasts collective defense organizations with collective security organizations that settle disputes among its members. Discusses evolution of collective security and collective defense arrangements, the effect of nuclear weapons on the collective defense debate, and the applicability of Article V in the post-cold war international situation and within the context of NATO expansion

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. NATO: Article V and Collective Defense

Publisher Number:

CRS-1997-FND-0038

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