NATO, the European Union, and the Atlantic

Now fully revised and updated, this accessible and astute text provides a full interpretive history of the transatlantic alliance and explores critical developments in U.S.European relations. Stanley R. Sloan considers the ongoing pattern of U.S. unilate

Stanley R. Sloan is president of VIC-Vermont, a private consulting firm

Foreword to the First Edition

vii

Acknowledgments

xi

Map

xiii

List of Acronyms

xv

1 The Bargain as a Framework for Analysis

1

(12)

2 Genesis of the Bargain

13

(16)

3 The Transatlantic Bargain Revised

29

(12)

4 The Bargain through the Cold War, 1954-1989

41

(32)

5 The United States and Europe at the End of the Cold War: Some Fundamental Factors

73

(16)

6 NATO's Post—Cold War Military Missions in Theory and Practice

89

(38)

7 NATO Nuclear Strategy and Missile Defense

127

(18)

8 NATO Outreach and Enlargement: The Legacy of Harmel

145

(36)

9 A New Transatlantic Bargain Taking Shape: From ESDI to ESDP

181

(32)

10 The Transatlantic Bargain Challenged: September 11 and Iraq

213

(18)

11 Meeting the Challenge

231

(14)

12 Toward a New Atlantic Community

245

(14)

Appendix A. The North Atlantic Treaty, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1949

259

(4)

Appendix B. Atlantic Community Chronology: 1941-2004

263

(46)

Selected Bibliography

309

(8)

Index

317

(14)

About the Author

331

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NATO, the European Union, and the Atlantic Community The Transatlantic Bargain Challenged

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