Current problems of Europe

Organizational aspects of NATO and transatlantic relations: Contemporary foreign research. (Review)

Кутейников А.Е.

Kuteynikov A.Ye. – Ph.D in Political Science, Prof.(Assoc.) at the Faculty of sociology of the St. Petersburg State University

Abstract

The review is a guide to contemporary studies on NATO and transatlantic relations from the organizational perspective. It puts emphasis on a sociological approach that creates the image of NATO as an organization contributing to the process of socialization of the European countries. It points out that the Alliance's current policy is rooted in its history.

Keywords

NATO, transatlantic relations, security, international organizations, international socialization.

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