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Between Estonia and a hard place: NATO meets

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Border Tensions and NATO's Response

This chapter contrasts the vibrant atmosphere of Estonia with the desolation of the Russian side of the Narva River, illustrating the geopolitical tensions at play. It discusses Estonia's push for increased NATO defense measures amidst ongoing harassment and cyber threats from Russia, as well as the broader implications of the Ukraine conflict on European security strategies. The narrative also highlights recent dialogues among European nations about military spending and the urgency to support Ukraine against potential shifts in U.S. political leadership.

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