Building the bridge: How to inject credibility into NATO’s promise of membership for Ukraine

Summary

1. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made the statement in Prague on May 31.
2. The Alliance first indicated in 2008 that Ukraine would eventually become a NATO member. 
3. NATO still lacks the consensus necessary to grant Ukraine membership today.

References

• Media Check: Atlantic Council - Media Bias Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY) 
• Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.