![The West is currently too preoccupied with Russia's new nuclear militarism to notice the way that its own military alliance functions as an agent of regional insecurity, writes Klinke [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2014122711241784734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Under the public radar, NATO is modernising its tactical nuclear arsenal.
![Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko gave NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen the Order of Liberty, Ukraine's highest award for foreign nationals [AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/201492155251809734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
NATO backing the Ukrainian military is about as sensible as Russia’s support for paramilitary forces
Under the public radar, NATO is modernising its tactical nuclear arsenal.
NATO backing the Ukrainian military is about as sensible as Russia’s support for paramilitary forces