NATO members must raise their defense spending to 3 percent of GDP
Twenty-five years ago, the dream of generations of Poles came true. After two centuries of struggle to maintain an independent state, followed by four decades of Soviet domination, on March 12, 1999, in Independence, Mo., the Republic of Poland — along with the Czech Republic and Hungary — was officially admitted to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the world’s most powerful military alliance.
We have used that time well. Poland, strategically located and the fifth-largest country of the European Union in terms of population and area, with a gross domestic product of $690 billion, is one of NATO’s most committed members.… Seguir leyendo »