With the migrant situation on its eastern border showing no signs of easing, the Polish government is looking for NATO to play a more prominent
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RyanAir Flight Forced Down In Belarus, Dissident Journalist Arrested
In normal times this would never have taken place. The potential backlash, both diplomatic and economic, would be so decisive and painful that no nation-state
Baltic States And Poland Cast A Wary Eye To The East
Lithuania’s president took advantage of the anniversary date for the May 3 Constitution of 1791 to lob a shot across Russia’s bow. While in Warsaw
Sweden Increases Military Readiness And Sends A Signal To Russia
Wary of what the Swedish Armed Forces’ Commander of Joint Operations referred to as ‘extensive military activity in the Baltic Sea’ at present Sweden is
Germany’s Defense Woes Continue
The combat readiness of Germany’s armed forces has deteriorated significantly in recent years, and it is safe to say the German military is on the
The US-Russia Military Balance in Europe Part II
Beyond Ukraine and Crimea, the most probable flashpoint for future Russian military action in Europe is the Baltic states. The eastern expansion of NATO and
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