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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