
How does Finland joining NATO affect Europe’s security architecture? | In Focus podcast
In Focus by The Hindu
00:00
Finland's Accession to NATO After the Ukraine War
Before the Ukraine war, we knew that Finland was supposed to NATO membership. Now, that changed after Russia invaded Ukraine. So do you think there was genuine threat or risk of Russian invasion that Finland faced? Or was it just this membership thing a response to NATO's perceived need to justify its existence and so on? How real is this threat of Russian expansionism that NATO keeps talking about? No, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, those countries, I think to the people that actually fear that Russia is going to invade them like it did Ukraine? I mean, howreal is this threat? Right.
Transcript
Play full episode