Challenges and Perspectives on Security near the Russian Border

The chapter explores the anxiety and existential fears of individuals living near the Russian border, as discussed by an Estonian border guard and the Prime Minister. It delves into topics such as the potential threat of Russian invasion, skepticism towards assurances from Putin, and the evolving American political landscape in relation to military alliances. Callers also share personal stories related to post-World War II Europe, emphasizing the emotional impact of war and the importance of understanding the European perspective on defense and transatlantic relationships.