Why France Wants to Rejoin NATO
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he will decide by late 2008 or early 2009 whether France will fully rejoin the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). It is one of the more important issues left unresolved at the recently concluded Bucharest Summit, where Sarkozy proclaimed: “I reaffirm here France’s determination to pursue the process of [...]
With ‘Old Europe’ Allies Like These…
The recent NATO summit in Romania showed why there’s trouble ahead for transatlantic relations — no matter who occupies the White House next January.