By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Jan. 31, 2013

NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has warned that defense cuts amid global economic troubles could undermine the military alliance‘s power.

Presenting NATO‘s annual report at a press conference on January 31 in Brussels, Rasmussen said that “security threats won’t go away” while alliance members try to fix their economies… (more)

 

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