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Answer the following questions in your own words. Submit your work on Canvas when
you are done and don’t forget to save this worksheet on your own drive as well.
- The main objective of NATO is to safeguard the freedom and security of its member
countries by political and military means. It works to provide collective defense,
crisis management, and cooperative security.
- As of now (2024), NATO has 31 member states across North America and Europe
- To become a member of NATO, a country must meet certain criteria and go through
a specific process. There are various criteria countries have to meet for NATO
membership including democracy, making progress toward a market economy
having military forces under civilian control, being a good neighbor, respecting the
sovereignty of other nations, and working toward interoperability with NATO force
etc
8. NATO is an example of ‘collective security’ - what do you think that might be?