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Russia and NATO in the Baltic

... misunderstanding of Russia's general strategy or its perception as intentionally anti-Western, even these bizarre grounds have drawn a wide response, especially as Russia has been long perceiving NATO's actions there as potentially hostile. At the same time, the Baltic states of NATO are well known as lobbyists for containing Moscow. No wonder, the post-communist countries of the region demand from the alliance a demonstration of readiness for their defence if things get worse. No wonder, real steps to contain Russia have been ...

02.12.2016

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The Baltic States’ Role in Russia-NATO Relations

.... Especially since NATO’s military involvement in the Baltic States has so far failed to create an armed force capable of damaging Russia’s defenses. Mitigating the Adverse Implications for Russia of the Baltic States’ Accession to NATO Baltic States’ accession to NATO has not significantly changed the existing balance of forces in Europe. Especially since NATO’s military involvement in the Baltic States has so far failed to create an armed force capable of damaging Russia’s ...

29.10.2012

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Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)