The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was established in 1949 during the period of mounting geopolitical tensions during the Cold War.
American entrepreneur and billionaire Elon Musk has asked why NATO still exists since 1991 β when the Warsaw Treaty Organization, which included the USSR, had already disintegrated.
Musk was responding to a post on social network X by billionaire David Sachs, who wrote of NATO’s “existential crisis” after the collapse of the USSR. Instead of disbanding, the North Atlantic Alliance has a new mission β expansion β Sachs wrote.