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China’s efforts to invest in European strategic infrastructure projects are running in growing opposition
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September 9, 2021
Close to the Wind: Background – State of Play
In the Baltic Sea region Russia has strengthened its quantitative and qualitative advantage.
September 9, 2021
Close to the Wind: What Russia Wants
The Kremlin aims to be the dominant power in Eurasia, using Russia’s size to exert strong influence over its neighbors and to bargain with big countries on an equal basis.
September 9, 2021
Close to the Wind: The Military Threat
Russia’s military capabilities and plans, coupled with the changing nature of warfare and the disadvantageous topography of the Baltic states, shape the strategic outlook for the Baltic Sea region.
September 9, 2021
Close to the Wind: Balancing the Books
Alliance credibility — or lack of it — is, therefore, the key factor in regional security. It should not be taken for granted.
September 7, 2021
Exposure and Extradition
A belated but welcome Western response to Russia’s active measures.
September 7, 2021
Zapad-21: The Bear at Sea
While Zapad-21 maneuvers in training areas in Russia and Belarus will garner more attention, the September 10-16 exercise will also include high levels of Russian Navy activity.
September 2, 2021
Poland Stumbles on Migration Rhetoric
However much Poland’s government wants to keep developing world migrants at bay, events are confounding its policy
September 1, 2021
Italy Stands Tall for the Atlantic Alliance
The hasty withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan elicited mixed reactions among America’s European allies.
September 1, 2021
Taming the Bear: Russia’s Huge Exercises Test NATO Resolve
This month’s Zapad 2021 military exercise will provide a window into Russian military capabilities, hybrid activities, and broader strategic intentions.