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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts are due to gather Tuesday for a summit ...
Sweden deployed JAS 39 Gripen jets on June 20 after Russian Su-30s were spotted near Baltic airspace, underscoring military ...
The Baltic Sea has been dubbed the "NATO Lake" following the accession to the alliance of Sweden and Finland. Countries ...
Opinion
The case for soft power
The former ambassador to Turkey writes about the quiet strength of moral leadership in an age of polarization.
Flags flew, canons roared and churchbells rang all over Norway on Saturday, when the country could mark 120 years since its ...
The Baltic Sea is sometimes called the "NATO lake," following the accession of Finland and Sweden into the military alliance. With all coastal nations—except Russia—now NATO members ...
Sweden and Finland’s recent accession to NATO offers the U.S. and its allies a new vector to complicate the work of Russian military planners.
Putin's navy advisor has named the "NATO Lake" as the country's most important military and security task. Nikolai Patrushev, the Russian politician and member of President Vladimir Putin's inner ...
European pundits started referring to the Baltic as NATO’s lake, encircled by Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. Compared to NATO, Russia has a minuscule ...
In some ways, Sweden’s abandonment of neutrality has been even more dramatic than Finland’s. Until last year, Sweden had practiced nonalignment for over two centuries, since the Kingdom of Sweden ...
With the addition this year of Sweden and last spring of Finland to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the Baltic Sea has been dubbed a "NATO lake” by some analysts. A glance at a map show ...