Jyri Raitasalo
Security, Eurasia
Now that military tensions between Russia and the West have gone through the roof, most European states find themselves lacking credible warfighting capabilities.
War is being fought in Europe today. It has been going on for more than three years. More than ten thousand people are dead—and some 1.6 million people are internally displaced. NATO—and the EU—have been puzzled with the war in Ukraine with the military framework that has guided their actions during the post–Cold War era. Great-power politics and spheres of influence were supposed to be over. Similarly, long-term large-scale war of attrition using long-range artillery, …read more
Source: The National Interest