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Sarotte, Mary Elise
Charter of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 05/2018Book Chapter
This edited volume centers on the way that NATO has affected, and been affected by, transatlantic politics and relationships during and since the Cold War. My essay contributes to this endeavor by examining the contest over NATO that erupted immediately after the unexpected opening of the Berlin Wall and the crumbling of the Cold War political order in 1989–1990.¹ As a result of the stunningly swift disappearance of the barriers between the two parts of Berlin and of Germany, pressing questions about the future of the transatlantic relationship and of NATO’s role in it suddenly rose to the tops
