Also Arab NATO Partners Await the Release of the Alliance New Strategic Concept

Not only the transatlantic allies that are awaiting the upcoming release of NATO’s 2010 new strategic concept, but also do many of the alliance’s partners especially in the Middle East and the Gulf. The wide array of eminent security threats, predominantly emanating from inside the region, and the evident convergence in threat perception between NATO and its Arab partners renders it increasingly important for the alliance to revise and reinvigorate its multilateral and bilateral security relations in the area.

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ISPI: Commentary: Also Arab NATO Partners Await the Release of the Alliance New Strategic Concept [PDF] http://www.ispionline.it/sites/default/files/pubblicazioni/commentary_isaac_15.11.2010_0.pdf

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