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NATO had played a paramount role in defending the independence of its member states and providing security and stability in Europe. NATO is a cornerstone of European security and a solid transatlantic community of shared values. Warsaw block’s and Soviet Union’s disintegration marked the end of Cold War and evoked the emergence of radically new geopolitical situation in Europe. Indubitably, facing new realities, NATO could not remain unchanged. Allies rapidly realized the necessity of NATO’s role’s and policy’s profound transformation and started process of adapting Alliance to the new geopolitical situation.
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