======Smart Defense and the Future of NATO: Can the Alliance Meet the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century?======
Smart Defense and the Future of NATO: Can the Alliance Meet the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century?  \\ 
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|Report location:  |[[https://espas.secure.europarl.europa.eu/orbis/system/files/generated/document/en/Conference_Report.pdf|source]]   |
|Language:  |English  |
|Publisher:  |[[encyclopedia:us_ccga_the_chicago_council_on_global_affairs|The Chicago Council on Global Affairs]]  |
|Authors:  | Barry Pavel,  Beata Górka-winter,  Camille Grand,  Dmitri Trenin,  Elinor Sloan,  Henning Riecke,  Isabelle François,  Ivo Daalder,  James Arbuthnot,  Jeff Lightfoot,  Jonathan Eyal,  Josef Braml,  Rachel Bronson,  Stéphane Abrial,  S¸adi Ergüvenç, Marshall M. Bouton  |
|Geographic focus:  |Global   |

=====Methods=====
The research method involved analyzing speeches, policy documents, and strategic assessments from NATO and its member states, as well as expert opinions and case studies on NATO operations and partnerships.  \\ 
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=====Key Insights=====
The report discusses NATO's challenges in adapting to global financial constraints and shifting U.S. priorities, emphasizing the need for European members to assume greater responsibility for regional security and to partner with the U.S. in Middle East security efforts.  \\ 
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