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Focus: NATO, Russia and Donald Trump - Apr 1, 2016

By bartolo - Posted on 31 March 2016

US sending thousands more armed troops and heavy weaponry to Eastern Europe in response to 'aggressive Russia’ - VICE

Official news release: Eucom announces European Reassurance Initiative implementation plan - U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

NATO to switch defense doctrine from 'assurance to deterrence' in E. Europe: Eucom chief Breedlove - GlobalPost

Remarks from the Eucom chief General Breedlove in Riga, Latvia - United States European Command

NATO commander Breedlove calls for return to service of U-2 spy plane to help conduct surveillance on a resurgent Russia - The Independent

First Look at $3.4 billion in weapons the US is sending to NATO - The Fiscal Times

NATO reaches agreement With Kiev on military reforms - sputniknews.com

NATO says Russian forces in Syria complicate crisis - sputniknews.com

Russia envoy: Moscow won't passively watch US military build-up in Europe - TASS

Get ready, NATO: Russia's cold war T-72 tank is set for a big upgrade - The National Interest Blog

ARCHIVE: Pentagon chief Carter: Russia top global threat to U.S. - News.Az

ARCHIVE: The Pentagon's secret foreign aid budget, U.S. sends billions to foreign militaries each year - Politico

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Terrorism and North Korea dominate Nuclear Security Summit in Washington - NBC News

Kremlin: Russia skips Nuclear Security Summit over lack of cooperation with partners - TASS

Russia’s absence from the Nuclear Security Summit raises questions about the international community’s ability to keep nuclear materials out of the hands of terrorists, say analysts - VOA

Will the Nuclear Security Summit help stop terrorists from getting the bomb? - The National Interest Blog

America's nuclear weapons in Europe are the nuclear elephant in the room - VICE News

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Pentagon: Donald Trump is wrong, NATO is not 'very obsolete’ - TheHill

VIDEO (and transcript): Trump: NATO is obsolete and expensive, doesn't have the right countries in it to fight terrorism - RealClearPolitics

Trump adviser Page has deep ties to Kremlin’s Gazprom, says his close relations with Russian business are a strength - Bloomberg Politics

Trump adviser Page criticized what he considers American aggression toward Russia, compared U.S.-Russia policy to slavery - freebeacon.com

Clinton blasts Trump over NATO comments - Business Insider

VIDEO: Hillary Clinton on NATO: "If Mr. Trump gets his way, it will be like Christmas in the Kremlin" - YouTube

Patrick Buchanan op-ed: Trump is right about NATO - WND

Is it time for America to quit NATO? - The National Interest Blog

Donald Trump highlights debate over NATO's relevancy, interview with two experts - NPR

How did NATO survive the Cold War? NATO's transformation after the Cold War from 1989 to the present, lecture by acting NATO spokesman Jamie Shea - NATO

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