Ill-Suited to Reality
Tom Stevenson: Nato’s Delusions, 1 August 2024
Nato: From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World’s Most Powerful Alliance
by Sten Rynning.
Yale, 345 pp., £20, March,978 0 300 27011 2 Show More
by Sten Rynning.
Yale, 345 pp., £20, March,
Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of Nato
by Peter Apps.
Wildfire, 624 pp., £25, February,978 1 0354 0575 6 Show More
by Peter Apps.
Wildfire, 624 pp., £25, February,
Natopolitanism: The Atlantic Alliance since the Cold War
edited by Grey Anderson.
Verso, 356 pp., £19.99, July 2023,978 1 80429 237 2 Show More
edited by Grey Anderson.
Verso, 356 pp., £19.99, July 2023,
“... first week on the job and Macron days after losing his governing authority. The Danish academic Sten Rynning presents Nato as a kind of kumbaya co-operative working ‘in the service of public betterment’ and guided by ‘valiant ideas of freedom and democracy’. The journalist Peter Apps credits it with preventing the end of the world and allowing ... ”