Concern about Russian aggression has led Russian neighbors in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to urge troop build-ups in their countries.
As Poland’s President Andrzej Duda is sworn in to office Thursday, he and a growing chorus of voices in eastern Europe are calling for permanent NATO troops to warn off threats from Russia.
Keir Giles, a Russian expert at Chatham House, spoke to VOA via Skype.
“It is still the case that the further east you go in Europe, the greater the threat perception from Russia and the more direct the problem seems to be, the more immediate their concerns …read more
Source: Voice of America