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NATO should focus on counter-terrorism, former Spanish leader says

by Lucia Kubosova, Brussels,

European politicians should press NATO to focus more on homeland security, instead of its foreign peace missions according to the former leader of Spain.

The radical proposals from ex-prime minister Jose Maria Aznar sparked some controversy at a security conference in Brussels on Wednesday (30 November).

"NATO is in a real and very deep crisis, despite its hyperactivity", said Mr Aznar, now chairman of Madrid-based think tank FAES.

"I do believe we are facing a mortal enemy....

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