Nordic Countries
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.
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July 7, 2021
Finland’s Hushed Energy Dealings with Russia
Finland would rather not discuss its stake in Nord Stream 2, or its other energy dealings with Russia
May 21, 2021
Building a Trans-Polar Bridge
The long-neglected High North is changing fast as global warming opens new routes for merchant ships and naval vessels, and new access to resources. An international Arctic agreement is needed now, before trouble flares.
May 19, 2021
NATO Needs Unity as Russia’s Arctic Presence Grows
As the ice has melted, Russia has wasted no time staking its claim.
May 6, 2021
EU Icepack; Swedish Wolf Warrior Win;
In This Issue: Europe dithers, the G7 makes China a priority, and wolf warrior activity in Sweden
December 17, 2020
Sweden Steps Up
Sweden’s “Total Defense” is critical to security in the Baltic.
January 7, 2020
Sweden’s China Problem
Stockholm Is Being Attacked and It Needs Help, Urgently.
February 5, 2019
The Weakness of Democracy’s Strength
Democracy has rarely looked so messy and unpredictable.
July 30, 2018
Shoigu Looks North
Russia is complaining about a problem that it has itself created.