NATO Summit
Mr. Swiers discussed the upcoming North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit, which President Clinton will be attending. Topics inclu… read more
Mr. Swiers discussed the upcoming North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit, which President Clinton will be attending. Topics included the role of NATO in the post-Cold War era and the prospect of expanding NATO membership to Eastern European nations. He believed that the alliance’s role should be to get beyond the confrontation of the Cold War and figure what the new role should be. Troop and strategic reductions were also discussed. Callers asked about US preferential treatment to Russia, the US role in Europe going forward and the potential for continued aggression by Russia. close
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- Peter Bird Swiers Vice President Atlantic Council of the U.S.
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