AT the same time, the common defense of EU will not be able to replace NATO led by the US.

欧盟共同防务在短时间内也不大可能取代以美国为首的北约。

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It is hoped that the Nato coalition in Afghanistan, led by the US, will be able to hand over all combat missions to Afghan forces by the end of 2013.

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By the time the flotilla was organized, Erdogan had used Turkey's position as a NATO member to effectively end the US-led alliance's cooperative relationship with Israel, by refusing to participate in military exercises with Israel.

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