IB History Establishment and Role of NATO Key Definitions

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Feminism in the USA (1960-1979)

Revolution in Tunisia (1989-2015)

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IB History Establishment and Role of NATO Key Definitions

Definition

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, a military alliance founded in 1949 by 12 Western states including the USA, UK, France, and Canada. Its founding treaty committed members to collective defence under Article 5: an attack on one member was to be treated as an attack on all. NATO provided the institutional framework for American military commitment to European defence during the Cold War and remained the primary Western security organisation after 1991.

Definition

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, a military alliance founded in 1949 by 12 Western states including the USA, UK, France, and Canada. Its founding treaty committed members to collective defence under Article 5: an attack on one member was to be treated as an attack on all. NATO provided the institutional framework for American military commitment to European defence during the Cold War and remained the primary Western security organisation after 1991.