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Pick 1 of the topics below from the provisional agenda, offer your chosen NATO countrys view on the topic (the country chosen is JORDAN), and then offer that countrys geopolitical strategy on how it would suggest NATO deal with this issue/topic. You will discuss what the country you chose thinks NATO should do (or what action NATO should take) regarding the issue important to the country. You can pick one major point and one subpoint for a more in-depth analysis, which is recommended in this case. You may, however, also pick one major point and multiple subpoints for a more concise analysis, as long as it is clear and addresses the essentials.

Provisional Agenda

North Atlantic Council

  1. Shaping the Future: Delivering Security in the Twenty-First Century
  2. Current NATO Operations
  3. Potential Operations
  4. Partnerships: Keeping a Global Perspective
  5. Afghanistan Strategic Plan Post 2014
  6. Capability Improvement: Smart Defense
  7. Missile Defense Cooperation with Russia
  8. to deploy air and naval forces in its territory. 
  9. Or you may pick a topic of geostrategic interest that relates to NATO; you could pick a topic included in the .

Political Affairs Committee

  1. NATO Enlargement.
  2. NATO EU Relations
  3. NATO RUSSIA Relations
  4. Enhancing Partnerships Existing PFP nations and strategic global partners
  5. Afghanistan Strategic Plan Post 2014
  6. Emerging Security Challenges: Energy Security; Cyber Security  Water Security
  7. NATOs approach to a rapidly changing Middle East and North Africa

Defense Planning Committee

  1. Afghanistan  Strategic Plan Post 2014
  2. NATO EU Relations and Operations
  3. Permanent Structure for Relations
  4. Access to NATO Planning and NATO Capabilities
  5. Stability and Reconstruction Issues
  6. New Member Integration
  7. Defense Spending
  8. Smart Defense
  9. NATO Common Funding

Nuclear Planning Group

  1. Non-Proliferation of WMD and Security of Materials
  2. Nuclear Threats
  3. Theatre Missile Defense (TMD) capability
  4. Missile Defense for the Protection of NATO Territory
  5. TMD Cooperation with Russia
  6. Impact of New Start and UK/France Nuclear Weapon Reductions
  1. Balkans Kosovo
  2. Mediterranean Active Endeavor — You can discuss issues related to the Mediterranean Dialogue, which forms the basis of NATOs relations with its Mediterranean partners including Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia.
  3. Afghanistan Strategic Plan Post 2014
  4. NATO Training Mission Iraq
  5. Istanbul Cooperation Initiative the Gulf states: Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, or the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  6.