As Finland and Sweden begin the process of applying for NATO membership, misleading narratives about the role of NATO’s so-called eastward expansion in “provoking” Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continue to hold sway.
Tag: eastern europe
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The Belarusian people appear willing to accept a stable level of modest wealth and domestic calm if it means avoiding any internal or external security threats.
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While the recent protests were indeed inspired by the fight against corruption, the deeper issue at stake is the future of European convergence and liberal democracy in Romania.
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If the US is indeed to abandon its support of Ukrainian territorial integrity, it would put the onus on European countries to take a stronger position.
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Decentralization has been perhaps the most profound, and most divisive, means of ensuring a place for minority communities in Kosovo’s governance arrangements.
