98 - The Geopolitics of Estonia
The Red Line
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The Finnish Border and the Russian War on Ukraine
With Finland's entry to NATO, we now have a new 1300km border of wilderness frontline. Russia's only railroad could add a Moscow to the crucial Russian Arctic bases in Mermansk and Sephora Morisk. So what do you think will happen with this border? Will both sides leave this frontier largely unguarded? Just doing the odd patrol? Or are we likely to see a proper militarization of the 1300km-long border running down the spine of the Cola Peninsula? What does the Finnish border look like in a few years' time?
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