conduct independent research into its 1) purpose, 2) accomplishments, and 3) failures. Ensure you fill in each section of the graphic organizer below with 1-3 sentences. written like a 8th grader (North Atlantic Treaty Organizaton) Purpose:

accomplshmens:
failures:

Purpose: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was created in 1949 to provide collective defense and security for member countries in North America and Europe.

Accomplishments: NATO successfully deterred the Soviet Union during the Cold War, maintained stability in Europe, and expanded its membership to include 30 countries.

Failures: NATO has faced criticism for not effectively addressing conflicts in the Balkans, Afghanistan, and Libya, and for not always having unanimous support among member countries for military interventions.