A high degree of accuracy, appropriacy and good organisation within paragraphs is expected. Write between 500 and 600 words. You have 70 minutes for this task.
There is a discussion going on in the international military circles about the role of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and its forthcoming challenges. You have been tasked with writing a general report about it.
Present the reasons which led to establishing NATO.
Write about the main principle underlying NATO’s activity and the consequences of following it by the member states.
Describe briefly the development of the pact from beginning up to now.
Assess NATO’s involvement in combat and peacekeeping operations pointing out successes and failures.
Speculate how the failures could have been avoided by the alliance and how it would have influenced the pact’s standing.
Present recent decisions concerning NATO’s presence in Europe and