On March 26 the three Baltic states signed NATO accession documents, an event that takes them one step closer to the alliance. However, the signings took place in a turbulent time. The war in Iraq, led by several NATO countries, has split both the alliance and the European Union.Thus, in the course of preparing for NATO membership, candidate countries quickly realized how important it is "to act as ally" instead of passively watching on the sidelines. But how can a country act as an ally when the alliance itself has no consensus on the most crucial crisis? Which side of the NATO split shoul...
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