Researcher on Germany's security policy: "Berlin’s incompetence and dithering endanger everyone" ( cepa.org )
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Researcher on Germany's security policy: "Berlin’s incompetence and dithering endanger everyone" ( cepa.org )
"Western allies can work around toxic decision-making in small countries such as Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia. But Germany is too big to ignore", writes Edward Lucas, non-resident Senior Fellow and Senior Adviser at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)....
Russia has now transformed to a wartime economy. Nordic and Baltic countries closest to Russia have got the message and are preparing. ( cepa.org )
Thanks to growing Nordic-Baltic cooperation, and their outsize contribution to Ukraine’s defense (the region accounts for eight of the top 11 contributors by share of GDP), a region that was NATO’s Achilles heel until this decade is now one of the alliance’s most well-prepared and capable. It is united by a shared threat...
Russia has now transformed to a wartime economy. Nordic and Baltic countries closest to Russia have got the message and are preparing ( cepa.org )
Finland, despite its status as the newest NATO member, is in a better condition than most of the other 28 European alliance members. Empty stockpiles and slow armaments production are causing concern elsewhere in Europe, but not so in Finland....
Ukraine: It’s Not ‘Retaliation’ When You’re Fighting for National Survival ( cepa.org )
