Number: 97-725 Title: NATO's Evolution: A Selected Chronology from the Fall of the Berlin Wall to the Madrid Summit 1989-1997 Authors: Stanley R. Sloan and J. Michelle Forrest, Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Abstract: Today's NATO is different in many ways from the alliance that existed prior to the November 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall. This chronology records some significant developments affecting the dual processes of NATO enlargement and adaptation from that time until the July 8-9, 1997 NATO summit meeting in Madrid, Spain. Pages: 6 Date: July 22, 1997