Erdal Tanas KaragölYeni Şafak Newspaper Columnist
NATO countries' economies and defense spending
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which set out in 1949 with 12 founding members against the Soviet threat, is today experiencing a period of its highest budget and widest borders with 32 members. So, on the eve of this week's critical leaders' summit in Ankara, what is the state of the Alliance's economic strength, internal dynamics, and defense spending? A Defense Partnership from the Baltic to the Mediterranean Founded in 1949 with the US, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Canada,
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