The media’s coverage of the July 11-12 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania largely centered on Ukraine’s NATO membership bid and President Volodymyr Zelensky’s frustration over not being offered a clear-cut timetable for joining the alliance. But behind the headlines, another significant story about the meeting went largely unnoticed: NATO is continuing to gradually move toward the Asia-Pacific region to counter China’s increasing power. For the second consecutive year, Japan and South Korea, which are not NATO members, were invited to attend the annual summit.
Why Nato’s Growing Interest In Asia Is A Mistake
Daniel DePetris and Rajan Menon, Time
Thu, 07/13/2023 - 11:38am
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