It joined NATO after 1990
west Germany joined NATO
West Germany joined NATO
West Germany joined NATO
West Germany joined NATO
NATO intervened in conflicts in these two countries that were formerly Yugoslavia.
Not as much as they should, or as quick either. Nato is draging their heels to me, as they say they want a regime change there but the Rebels need strong support now. enough talk Nato take firm action, and get rid of the regime, and let freedoms flag rule!
After the second world war, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was signed as an effort of ending future world conflict. So NATO was an effect (end result), but was also caused by the desire for world peace!
To protect Southeast Asia in the event of attack...a counter-part to NATO which did the same thing for Europe.
No. Not a part of NATO. NATO-friendly, but not a member.
NATO's fundamental security tasks are laid down in the Washington Treaty. It is countering threats by utilising collective defence, managing crisis situations and encouraging cooperative security. NATO also embodies the transatlantic link by which security of North America is tied to that of Europe's.
their goal was to provide aid to poor countries so they would not become communist and continue being independent..by:Helen N.-------------------------------------------------------------------No, not quite. They were opposing military alliances. NATO was Free World, and the Warsaw Pact was Communist. In the event of war in Europe they would have fought against each other. NATO was created first to coordinate a multi-nation defense of Western Europe, and the Warsaw Pact was Eastern Europe's equivalent to NATO.