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NATO’s northern flank would be more robust if Sweden and Finland join, expert says

A possible NATO membership for Finland and Sweden would be the biggest redrawing of the military map in northernmost Europe since the breakup of the Soviet Union.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer April 15, 2022
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No countries are more closely linked to NATO’s security umbrella than Finland and Sweden., with joint exercises, shared intelligence and common political values. But the two Nordic countries are left without the security guarantees that come from Article 5 of the NATO Treaty on collective protection; all for one, one for all.

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