{"id":37319,"date":"2021-05-04T18:52:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T02:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=37319"},"modified":"2021-05-04T18:52:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T02:52:22","slug":"video-nato-always-has-been-remains-and-will-continue-to-be-a-nuclear-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/04\/video-nato-always-has-been-remains-and-will-continue-to-be-a-nuclear-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: NATO Always Has Been, Remains and Will Continue To Be a Nuclear Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>NATO video on nuclear weapons<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-EkTDxuSCEk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>NATO has been a nuclear alliance since the U.S. first provided nuclear weapons to the bloc in 1953. It is the only nuclear alliance in history with the U.S., Britain and France as nuclear powers.<\/p>\n<p>One billion people are under NATO&#8217;s nuclear umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Competitors and potential adversaries&#8221; NATO maintains nuclear option against: Russia, China, North Korea and Iran.<\/p>\n<p>NATO maintains the credibility and effectiveness of its nuclear infrastructure and forces.<\/p>\n<p> As long as nuclear weapons exist NATO will remain a nuclear alliance.<\/p>\n<p>Background:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rickrozoff.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/03\/natos-secret-transatlantic-bond-nuclear-weapons-in-europe\/https:\/\/rickrozoff.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/03\/natos-secret-transatlantic-bond-nuclear-weapons-in-europe\/\">NATO&#8217;s Secret Transatlantic Bond: Nuclear Weapons in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rickrozoff.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/23\/nuclear-weapons-and-interceptor-missiles-twin-pillars-of-u-s-nato-military-strategy-in-europe\/\">Nuclear Weapons and Interceptor Missiles: Twin Pillars of U.S.-NATO Military Strategy in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37322\" style=\"width: 523px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/nato_basemap.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"374\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/nato_basemap-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/nato_basemap.jpg 513w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-37322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><i>Under NATO nuclear sharing or burden sharing arrangement<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><i>Rick Rozoff is a contributing editor at Antiwar.com. He has been involved in anti-war and anti-interventionist work in various capacities for forty years. He lives in Chicago, Illinois. He is the manager of <a href=\"http:\/\/rickrozoff.wordpress.com\/\">Stop NATO<\/a>. This originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/antibellum679354512.wordpress.com\/\">Anti-Bellum<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NATO video on nuclear weapons NATO has been a nuclear alliance since the U.S. first provided nuclear weapons to the bloc in 1953. It is the only nuclear alliance in history with the U.S., Britain and France as nuclear powers. 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