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The Northern Alliance

... entice its North European neighbors with the idea of a Scandinavian Defense Union based on collective security and noninterference in the conflicts between superpowers, which reflected the neutralist sentiments predominant in Scandinavia. But Denmark and Norway, still fearful of a repeat loss of sovereignty, preferred to join the militarily and politically powerful NATO, although with reservations, like the ban on the deployment of foreign troops and bases on their territory in peacetime, and later an ...

17.04.2015

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Security Issues Are Not Resolved by Nervousness

... development for the northern regions of the country , which was announced in 2006 and augmented in 2009, in which Russia was proclaimed a key partner in its practical implementation, and not winding it up, the Conservative Party that came to power in Norway after the last parliamentary elections has intensified the ritual bellicose anti-Russian rhetoric, for the benefit of its main military and political ally, the USA, rather than because of any real growing apprehension about the “Russian threat”....

04.03.2015

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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%)