NATO‘s Northeast Quartet: Prospects and Opportunities for Baltic-Polish Defence Cooperation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 - 15:10 (EET) Section: The Centre for Eastern Studies (Poland)

For quite some time, territorial defence seemed to be an obsolete need, a leftover from the Cold War era. However, Russia’s overt and covert uses of military force—against Georgia in 2008 and against Ukraine since 2014—have profoundly altered the security environment and threat perceptions in the region and, indeed, across the entire Alliance. Has this new situation also provided opportunities for the Baltic states and Poland to enhance their cooperation in their defence policies? …read more

Source: Centre for Eastern Studies (Poland)