Makkah Treaty - Working Like Article Five
By Piri ·
It is stated that institutional structures such as joint planning, intelligence sharing, and exercises need to be established for the Makkah Treaty to function like NATO's Article 5. The discussion focuses on how the alliance among Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia will operate a collective defense system without defining a common enemy.
Chapters
- Introduction and First Impressions
- What does it mean to work like Article 5?
- NATO's Initial Advantage
- Is the ally's threat also our threat?
- Development of Common Understanding and the Duration of the Alliance
- A symbolic name that strengthens belonging: Mecca
- Risks of Expansion
- Turkey's Position Between Two Alliances
- Conclusion and Assessment
Adapted from Nazım ALTINTAŞ.