NATO at 50: Perspectives on the Future

INTRODUCTION

• Introduction and Acknowledgements, by Susan Eisenhower

Part I: NATO'S NEW PURPOSE AND THE FUTURE OF THE ALLIANCE

• NATO: Between Challenge and Response, by Andrew J. Goodpaster
• Defining NATO's Purpose, by William J. Perry, Ashton B. Carter, and Hilary D. Driscoll
• NATO's Future, by Robert F. Ellsworth
• NATO After the Cold War, by Richard T. Davies
• A New Course for NATO: Toughness with Restraint, by Dimitri K. Simes and Paul J. Saunders
• NATO-An Organization Whose Time Has Passed, by Lawrence Korb
• NATO in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities, by Paula J. Dobriansky
• NATO: The Illusion of Permanence, by Stanley Kober

Part II: CONSIDERING PAST AND FUTURE ROUNDS OF NATO EXPANSION

• NATO's Credibility: Past, Present, and Future, by Jeremy D. Rosner
• The NATO Expansion Debate: Short-Term Gains, Long-Term Consequences, by Sean Kay
• Keeping the Door Open, by James M. Goldgeier
• Middle-Age Spread?, by Sir Rodric Braithwaite
• The Future of NATO Enlargement, by Peter W. Rodman
• NATO at Fifty: Political Factors Bearing on Further Enlargement, by Sir Hugh Beach
• The Dilemmas of Expansion, by Zbigniew Brzezinski
• NATO: Building Block or Stumbling Block?, by Alton Frye

Part III: THE MILITARY IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW NATO

• NATO, Bosnia, and the Future, by William L. Nash
• Maintaining NATO's Military Preeminence, by Timothy Doorey
• Expanding the Alliance: The Military Factor, by Dale R. Herspring
• NATO and Nuclear Weapons: Toward a Reexamination, by Ivo H. Daalder

Part IV: THE UNITED STATES' RELATIONSHIP WITH EUROPE AND OTHER CHALLENGES FACING THE ALLIANCE

• A New Division of Labor for a New NATO, by François L. J. Heisbourg
• The Challenges Facing NATO, by Dame Pauline Neville-Jones
• What Is the Rightful Role of the United States in Europe?, by David P. Calleo
• The Amorphous "New NATO" and America's Real European Interests, by Ted Galen Carpenter
• A European Pillar in the Alliance?, by François de Rose
• Russia's Role in Europe and the Russian Security Concerns, by Gernot Erler
• NATO and Russia: Looking to the Future, by Raymond L. Garthoff
• How NATO May Come to a Peaceful End by 2020, by Jonathan Dean

Part V: ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

• About the Contributors