So it’s time to do more and do it increasingly quietly. Transparency has its place, but so does secrecy. Detailing what’s going to Ukraine only helps Russia better prepare for what’s coming their way, or how depleted NATO’s own stocks are becoming.
Revised on Mar 22, 2022 at 09:37 When NATO leaders meet in Brussels on Thursday,…
The Trump administration’s plan to cut 12,000 US troops from Germany will hurt NATO, undermine America’s global reputation, help Russia by reducing US troops in Germany by a third and stoking discord among key alliance members, and waste time and money.
Tone Skogen, Norway’s deputy defense minister, discusses lessons learned from NATO’s 31-nation Trident Juncture 2018 military exercise simulating an Article V defense of member nation in norther Europe, Russia’s behavior during the exercise and Moscow’s recent seizure of Ukrainian vessels and their crews, and the collision that sank the Norwegian frigate Helge Ingstad with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian during the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Our coverage was sponsored by L3 Technologies and Leonardo DRS.
Pavlo Klimkin, Ukraine’s foreign minister, discusses the ongoing crisis with Russia and Moscow’s continuing provocations with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Halifax International Security Forum in Nova Scotia, Canada. The interview was conducted before Russia seized three Ukrainian naval vessels in the Azov Sea off the coast of Crimea that Moscow annexed in 2014. Our coverage is sponsored by L3 Technologies and Leonardo DRS.
Amb. Eric Edelman, counselor at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, discusses a new report, “US Strategy for Maintaining a Europe Whole and Free,” with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The report, co-authored by Edelman and Whitney Morgan McNamara, is among four reports in a recent CSBA strategy series.
Amb. David O’Sullivan, ambassador of the European Union’s Delegation to the United States, discusses the future of EU relations with the Trump administration, upcoming European elections, policy on Russia, Iran and Syria during a wide-ranging interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.
Brig. Ben Barry, British Army Ret., senior fellow for land warfare at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, discusses global land power trends with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.