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No method in this madness
Nato 2030 report United for a New Era is further proof of the alliance’s delusions of grandeur and proof it urgently needs a reality check. RAE STREET reports
HIROSHIMA UNLEARNED: B61-12 nuclear bomb [Public Domain]

NATO recently commissioned a report on its own future from 10 experts appointed by the secretary-general, Jens Stoltenberg.   

It opens with congratulations to themselves, as according to the authors, Nato is the “most successful alliance in history.”  

I guess it depends on how you define “success.” Provoking conflict by expansion?  

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