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Celebrating NATO's past while wondering about NATO's future

A NATO logo is displayed at the media center at the NATO Summit in Washington, DC.
A NATO logo is displayed at the media center at the NATO Summit in Washington, DC.

World leaders are gathering in the nation’s capital this week to mark NATO’s 75thanniversary.

From the outside looking in, the alliance is the strongest it’s been in decades. 

But looming fears about the future of U.S. democracy paired with fraught politics in France are threatening to sour the mood.

How might NATO and President Joe Biden navigate the challenges that lie ahead?

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