NATO was originally created to curb Soviet Union. Then Soviet Union went away, and there was a period of time where it seemed that NATO is no longer needed, bec

NATO was originally created to curb Soviet Union. Then Soviet Union went away, and there was a period of time where it seemed that NATO is no longer needed, because Russia no longer seemed like an offensive and expansionist nation. That theory was obviously false, and we should have seen in 2014 that it was. Perhaps many people actually did. If there's a mistake in here, it is that not more countries are in NATO yet.