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Preferred term
NATO
Definition
- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a military alliance of twenty-six countries from Europe and North America that is based on the 1949 North Atlantic Treaty. Its role is to ensure the freedom and security of its members by both political and military means. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; North Atlantic Treaty Organization]
Broader concept
Entry terms
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/NATO
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