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Notwithstanding the stalled peace process and the adverse effect that Israel’s conflict with the Palestinians is having on its international standing, NATO and Israel have been incrementally strengthening their
cooperation
in recent years.
For the Israelis,
cooperation
with NATO is a major component of legitimacy in its frequently troubled relations with the West; for NATO,
cooperation
serves its capacity to work in new theaters of operation andrespond to the changing profile of the threats it confronts.
Such is NATO’s interest in Israel that Patrick Hardouin, a high official at the Political Affairs and Security Policy Department of the Alliance, made it explicit in 2006, saying that “the ups and downs of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must not limit Israel-NATO cooperation.”
Under this framework, multilateral
cooperation
in combating terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction was offered to the region’s main actors.
Nevertheless, both the Mediterranean Dialogue and the Istanbul Initiative suffer from the lack of a real multilateral culture of
cooperation
in security matters among the main regional players.
Morocco, Algeria, and Libya are hardly partners for such regional cooperation, which is also the case for most Arab countries in the Middle East.
The options for further
cooperation
are many, ranging from intelligence and procurement to the development of an updated anti-terrorism doctrine (including cyber-terrorism), a domain to which NATO is a newcomer.
Given that nearly all consumer and industrial products are in short supply in Africa, similar job-creation partnerships could be established in other sectors, resulting in permanent, mutually beneficial
cooperation
between Europe and Africa.
Will there be enough global economic
cooperation?
When domestic needs become paramount, global economic
cooperation
suffers.
But this argument misses a crucial point:
cooperation
is a matter of degree, and the degree is affected by attraction or repulsion.
And that, after all, is precisely the point: lack of public engagement – not to mention inadequate professional solidarity and
cooperation
– means that Russia’s authorities can breathe easy.
Even such limited
cooperation
would advance the “Geneva process” – especially negotiations aimed at establishing a transitional authority that would command the armed forces.
From an economic perspective,
cooperation
would benefit Iran more.
As the world’s leading power, the US sets the tone of
cooperation
and often provides the incentives for other countries to participate.
Experience has shown that the most effective way to prevent conflicts is through inclusion and
cooperation.
The EU is the embodiment of inclusion, cooperation, and democratic values.
Its community model – which requires cooperation, negotiation, and compromise to reach any consequential decision – amounts to a check on extremism, because no member country can push radical policies forward without other members pushing back.
Understanding these developments could help to generate enough momentum to initiate, after more than seven years of confrontation, genuine inter-Korean
cooperation
and help guide the peninsula toward a more peaceful and secure future.
This division is complicating matters enormously, because close international
cooperation
is needed to correct the global imbalances that remain at the root of the crisis.
Finally, world leaders should seek to establish closer forms of international
cooperation
on nuclear security.
Our friend and colleague Sam Nunn, co-chairman of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, often warns that we are in a race between
cooperation
and catastrophe.
Kazakhstan achieved independence at a time when international cooperation, free trade, and collective security were encouraged, and it has long worked to support these principles.
The many brave and progressive thinkers in the Islamic world should help to awaken their societies to this reality, and people of goodwill around the world should help them to do it through peaceful
cooperation
and the end of imperial-style wars and manipulation.
In fact, in a context of weak global governance, regional associations – including security cooperation, shared rules, and collective endeavors – become even more important.
Trade agreements are better for European countries when we negotiate together; migration can be managed only with
cooperation.
Delivering these benefits to ever more people will require resources, international cooperation, and political will.
Richard Cooper of Harvard University once observed that in the early days of international public health cooperation, the fight against global diseases was hampered by countries’ adherence to different models of contagion.
But China can best avoid similar tragedies not by flexing its muscles, but by building greater multilateral
cooperation
to combat transnational crime along the Mekong.
Together with increased
cooperation
on technological innovation and an agreed set of policy principles that can be translated into concurrent national measures, this would boost growth in markets for energy-efficient and renewable technologies, driving costs down further.
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