Written by Clare Ferguson,
We will remember 2016 as a tumultuous year worldwide, a 12-month period of vicious conflicts and political upheaval that will have long-lasting consequences is coming to an end. The resulting insecurity and uncertainty as to the foreign policy intentions of major world powers means that the EU strategic partnership with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is more important than ever. However, the foreign policy intentions of two NATO members, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom, are now somewhat unclear – due to the UK vote to leave the EU, and the election of …read more