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Beyond NATO, new alliances could defend democracy and counter Putin

  • Written by John Davenport, Professor of Philosophy and Peace & Justice Studies, Fordham University
Beyond NATO, new alliances could defend democracy and counter PutinNATO has struggled to remain unified in recent years.NATO via Flickr

Russian aggressiontoward Ukraine continues. The nations of the world, and their current alliances, have so far proved ineffective at curbing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ambitions.

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