DIVORCE, TRANSATLANTIC STYLE? The Future of the Transatlanti

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Channel: Hoover Institution · 2008 · News & Politics

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For forty-five years, the threat of conflict with the Soviet Union brought the United States and Western Europe into a tight partnership, most notably represented by the NATO military alliance. But with the Soviet Union gone and the European Union on the road to possible superpower status in its own right, does the transatlantic alliance have a future? Peter Robinson speaks with Niall Ferguson, Josef Joffe, and Coit Blacker.

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