EURO-ATLANTIC SECURITY
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In his 1948 Special Message to Congress on the Threat to the Freedom of Europe, President Truman said: “We must be prepared to pay the price for peace, or assuredly we shall pay the price of war.” Echoing this sentiment, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, in his inaugural speech, emphasized that to prevent war, NATO must spend more.