Ankara 2026: NATO Between Deterring Russia, Turkey’s Rise, and the Assertion of National Interest

The central argument of this study is that the NATO Summit in Ankara should not be interpreted solely through the specific decisions it is expected to adopt, but rather as confirmation that Euro-Atlantic security has entered a new phase in which NATO must simultaneously manage a new phase in which NATO must simultaneously manage interconnected strategic theatres across several geographical regions.

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