Russia’s New Challenges in the Baltic/Northern European Theater
The long war in Ukraine has brought a drastic geopolitical reconfiguration of the Baltic theater and a deep shift in the military balance between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Can Europe do Without a Geologistical Strategy to Face China?
During the economic and financial crisis in 2008, during which the West was severely weakened, the ties between the Western Balkans and China were particularly close. For these countries, turning to China meant to secure new destination markets for their exports and to guarantee new investments.
The Wider Context: Germany's Baltic Engagement, the ‘Munich Consensus’ and the Future of European Security
Nordic Countries in the Face of Russian Action in the Baltic and Kaliningrad
Nordic countries share the same perception, that Russia does not pose an immediate threat but that its actions nevertheless remain worrying.
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