by Patrick J. Buchanan – December 12, 1998

In her latest essay on NATO’s future, Madeleine Albright begins to sound like a parent frantic that her only child has decided to go away to college and leave her alone in the house.

Albright’s article in the Financial Times Dec. 7 was clearly propelled by the historic British-French decision that the European Union must have its own defense role. Prime Minister Tony Blair is taking Britain deeper into Europe and away from the United States.