Future NATO Enlargement: Force Requirements and Budget Costs

by Mark F. Cancian

Past NATO enlargement helped create a Europe whole, free, and at peace, but future enlargement, should it occur, faces a hostile and militarily revitalized Russia. This report examines the military requirements and resulting budget costs of extending NATO's Article 5 commitment to countries such as Ukraine, Georgia, or Bosnia-Herzegovina, which are actively seeking NATO membership, and Sweden and Finland, about which there has been analysis and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538140411
• ISBN13: 9781538140413
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 120 Pages