This year is the anniversary of three momentous events of the 20th century: 70 years ago, NATO was formed; 30 years ago, the Iron Curtain and Berlin Wall were dismantled; and 20 years ago, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland joined NATO.
Have we learned the lessons of these historic dates? There are troubling signs indicating we have not.
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