
98 - The Geopolitics of Estonia
The Red Line
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The Push to Have Sweden Join NATO Officially
Many assume that Erdogan, the main holdout preventing Sweden from official entry, was withholding his vote to simply punish Sweden as political red meat for his voting base living outside of Turkey. There is a big push to have it happen by Vilnius and I very much hope it will. It seems to me that particularly with his election campaign behind him, Turkish President Erdogan, he's looking for a deal. And my guess is there's a deal to be had. They're just working on the exact terms now. Hopefully that will be done by Vilnious. But if it doesn't happen by VilNius, I don't think it will be too much longer down the road.
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