North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Total 9 Posts
Finland and Sweden’s desire to join Nato shows Putin has permanently redrawn the map of Europe.
5 min read
Sweden and Finland’s plans to join Nato are a symbol of a major shake-up of the European security order.
Sweden and Finland eye the Nato option, but it’s a security dilemma for the west.
5 min read
Nato enlargement to Sweden and Finland could be a dangerous strategy if it backs Russia into a corner. Vladimir Putin may well turn to his often-threatened nuclear capability.
Vladimir Putin: A risk-taker who is gambling his country’s future.
8 min read
How did a young risk-taking politician take complete control of Russia and destabilise Europe and the US? Twenty years on, his dangerously aggressive and risky rule must be ended.
Ukraine: What might happen if the war spreads to a Nato country.
5 min read
Article 5 of the Nato treaty calls for collective defence if a member nation is attacked. But some Nato countries further from the conflict zone might be reluctant to send combat forces even in the event that Article 5 is triggered.
EU as a Line of Defense for Ukraine?
3 min read
Can the EU be a line of defense for Ukraine or other countries such as Georgia and Moldova in a potential territorial conflict with Russia?
As Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, here are 5 genuine nuclear dangers for us all.
6 min read
Experts around the world have been warning nuclear weapons are increasingly being seen as ‘usable’ by the political and military leaders who wield them.
Ukraine’s military is outgunned but can still inflict a great deal of pain on Russian forces.
5 min read
The last thing Putin wants is a protracted war, with bloody urban combat and echoes of Chechnya – which is what Ukrainian forces are likely to give him. Ukraine can call on a highly motivated citizenry to fight a prolonged insurgency against occupying forces.