Key points:
- What are the implications of NATO’s decisions on missile defence at the Lisbon Summit?
- What prospects for territorial missile defence of NATO members?
- What are the technological and architecture challenges?
- How can intra-Alliance consensus be maintained and developed?
- What issues are the subject of intra-Alliance controversy and how can this be overcome?
- What are the implications for NATO’s relations with Russia?
- What implications for the US-Russia nuclear reductions process and the prospects of further agreement? How can these implications be met?