Sharing the Burden?: NATO and Its Second-Tier Powers

by Benjamin Zyla

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, NATO's middle powers have been pressured into shouldering an increasing share of the costs of the transatlantic alliance. In Sharing the Burden? Benjamin Zyla rejects the claim that countries like Canada have shirked their responsibilities within NATO.

Using a range of measures that go beyond troop numbers and defense budgets to include peacekeeping commitments, foreign economic assistance, and contributions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442615591
• ISBN13: 9781442615595
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher