How informs Bloomberg, Senior Fellow at the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Emma Ashford analyzed the effect of Finland’s entry into NATO and concluded that this decision should alarm the countries of the Alliance more than Russia.
According to her, in their unbridled desire to harm Russia, the United States and NATO forgot to calculate the costs of joining new countries, which promise to be very tangible. While the benefits are symbolic.
“The membership of Finland and Sweden in NATO is a complex and worrying issue… For example, Finland shares an 800-mile-long border with Russia, which, according to a recent study by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, is “highly exposed to Russian military threats,” she said. Ashford.