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Fortified Borders: Lithuania's Defense Dilemma
This chapter examines Lithuania's fortified border with Belarus as a response to increasing security threats from Russia. It highlights the juxtaposition of natural beauty and security measures while discussing the historical context of landmines and Lithuania's role in supporting Ukraine. The narrative underscores the complexities of national defense strategies amidst geopolitical tensions and international law considerations.
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