A collection of 17 documents on NATO exercises in 1983 from U.S. and Russian sources.   From the National Security Archive

This volume documents U.S. relations with Western Europe from January 1969 to January 1973 with the focus on European political and economic integration and U.S. participation in NATO.  From the State Department

Discusses how the focus of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has shifted from east to south and now recognizes the importance of the Middle East and North Africa to allied security.  From the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College

Examines the current political and economic situation in Ukraine and Ukrainian foreign policy interests toward NATO, the European Union, and Russia.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Examines the issue of what role tactical nuclear weapons should fill in NATO defense policy and strategy as the organization redefines itself in the 21^st Century.  From the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College

Israel is the largest cumulative recipient of U.S. foreign assistance since World War II.  This report provides an overview of U.S. foreign assistance to Israel, including past aid programs, data on annual assistance, and an analysis of current issues.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Discusses member nation contributions to the work of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the extent to which nations such as the U.S. can continue to contribute effectively to international organizations such as NATO in a time of domestic defense budget cuts.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Argues that NATO has evolved from a confident, mission-driven alliance with a clear objective to an organization in disarray 20 years after the demise of the Soviet Union.  Calls for a 2.0 version of NATO.  From the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College

Examines foreign and security policy for the European Union countries, the main institutions, actors, and instruments, and an assessment of the effectiveness of the current structure.  Also discusses the relationship and policy implications of the U.S.-E.U.-NATO relationship.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Argues that the European Union has grown in defense strength and influence while NATO has waned, but insists that NATO has a continuing role to play in bringing together European and North American military forces for common objectives.  From the  Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College

Looks back at the brief 2008 conflict between Russia and Georgia.  While Russia prevailed, the conflict exposed weaknesses in troop training as well as security weaknesses for NATO and the European Union  From the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College

Discusses the structure and component parts of the U.S. Special Operations forces, their relationship with NATO Special Operations and current organizational and budget issues.   From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Provides updated casualty lists as of April 2011 from Operating Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and related operations in other countries.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Describes how the fighting in Afghanistan has added to the strategic significance of Central Asia.  Provides an analysis of Russian perspectives on the significance of events in the region.  From the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College

Describes the increasing importance of Turkey as a U.S. ally in the Middle East and issues for Congress to consider.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Reviews causes for the unrest in Libya, discusses the actions taken by the U.S. and NATO, and analyzes Libyan political dynamics and the nature of Libyan opposition to Qadhafi.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org

Covers the key players and issues in the Afghanistan conflict including the strategic outlooks of the governments of Afghanistan, the U.S. and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Discusses the military operations to date and their cost, involvement of U.S. and other NATO member states in operations, and issues for Congress, including Congressional role in authorizing military action, mission goals, and role of U.S. military forces in an operation under international command.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists

Explains why U.S. military forces were involved in creating a no-fly zone over Libya and what the next steps will be.  From the White House

Discusses trends affecting two programs designed to draw applicant countries from Eastern Europe into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization: NATO’s Partnership for Peace and the U.S. Defense Department’s Warsaw Initiative Fund.  From the Government Accountability Office

Discusses the prospects for successful negotiations with insurgent forces in Afghanistan, the effects of the coalition’s military surge, and the necessary role of Pakistan in the talks.  From the United States Institute of Peace

Examines how the costs of commonly conducted activities are shared among NATO members in three accounts: the civil budget, the military budget, and the security investment program.  Also looks at how the cost share formulas are under review with an expanding NATO membership.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org.

Describes recent trends within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and anticipates the unveiling of the new NATO strategic concept later in 2010.  From the Strategic  Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College.

Updates an August 2008 report with discussion of developments during the 111^th Congress.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org.

Examines issues surrounding the nonstrategic nuclear weapons which remain in the arsenals of the U.S. and Russia especially the safety and security of Russia’s weapons, the role of these weapons in U.S. and Russian security policy, what role these weapons play in NATO policy, and whether the U.S. still needs to deploy such weapons in overseas bases.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org.