Commentary on Debtate over NATO Membership for Ukraine - SPIEGEL ONLINE
The president of Ukraine is talking up the idea of a national
referendum to join NATO, an idea that the military alliance's chief has
openly supported. But such a debate is dangerous -- because it divides
member states and provides Putin with powerful ammunition.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (third from left)
speaks at the start of a meeting of NATO ministers of foreign affairs on
Tuesday.