The Euro-Atlantic Security Formula: The Implications of NATO-Russia Relations to the Baltic Sea Region

Russia could become an equal co-author of a new security system ... ... the bill marks the final formalisation of a new bipolarity in Europe. From f now on, mutual deterrence will be the key component ... ... In the Baltic region, NATO countries also differ significantly. Germany is the heaviest contributor (15% of the total NATO budget ... ... new weapons and military equipment. The contribution of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania is minimal: these countries are consumers ...