Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Cyberwarfare is increasingly prevalent in modern conflicts, and is getting "more complex and more dangerous," says NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.

NATO takes aim at Russia’s attacks — online

Conflict

With Russia’s military intervening in Ukraine, NATO has plenty to discuss at this week’s summit. But one aspect of the conflict with Russia goes beyond Ukraine. It lies in cyberspace. And NATO is set to ratify a measure that would directly confront Russian and others on the virtual battlefield.

Protesters attend a rally in support of Ukraine, in Tbilisi, Georgia, on August 29, 2014.

Ukraine seeks NATO membership as Russia moves troops across the border

Conflict
A pro-Russian armed man stands guard on a street in Slavyansk, in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. Professional-looking troops with specialized Russian weapons but no insignia are spreading across eastern Ukraine.

Ukraine loses control of its key eastern region

Conflict & Justice
NATO's Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen -- backed by all of NATO's foreign ministers -- speaking at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels. NATO is suspending "all practical civilian and military cooperation" with Russia.

NATO suspends cooperation with Russia over Crimea

Global Politics

NATO leader says Syria not to be trusted

NATO Breaks Silence on Syria

On Monday: As Congress weighs action on Syria and the world waits for President Barack Obama’s decision on military intervention, another body has been standing by, so far with limited involvement. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) confirmed and condemned the Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons. But the alliance has yet to outline any […]

NATO sees 2013 as an optimistic year for Afghanistan

With only a few weeks left in December and the New Year fast approaching, many find time to reflect on the past year’s accomplishments and look toward the future. But with the ongoing conflict in Syria and preparations to transfer lead responsibility in Afghanistan, NATO has a lot to prepare for.

NATO Ends Libya Mission

After four decades of  tyrannical  rule, and a bloody seven month uprising with the assistance of the international community, a new chapter begins in Libya today.  NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen announced the end of the alliance’s seven month mission in Libya on Monday. Shortly thereafter, Libya’s National Transitional Council elected a new interim prime minister. That’s […]

The World

Update on developments in Libya from Tripoli

Conflict & Justice

The situation in Libya is rapidly changing. We speak with John Burns, from our partner The New York Times and Rana Jawad, correspondent from our partner the BBC.