Against the backdrop of the NATO Summit in Vilnius, the last decade has been characterized by several phenomena that have altered the strategic context of the Atlantic Alliance. These include a redistribution of relative power to the detriment of both the United States and its allies, Brexit, a ramping discussion on European strategic autonomy, and challenges posed against the liberal international order by revisionist powers. Constant threats from the Alliance’s southern flank and emerging threats in the cyber and extra-atmospheric spaces also have to be considered as influential phenomena.
16/01/2024
BOOK REVIEW: Transatlantic relations amidst a shifting geopolitical landscape
Against the backdrop of the NATO Summit in Vilnius, the last decade has been characterized by several phenomena that have altered the strategic context of the Atlantic Alliance. These include a redistribution of relative power to the detriment of both the United States and its allies, Brexit, a ramping discussion on European strategic autonomy, and challenges posed against the liberal international order by revisionist powers. Constant threats from the Alliance’s southern flank and emerging threats in the cyber and extra-atmospheric spaces also have to be considered as influential phenomena.

