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A Conversation with Efraim Halevy and Ami Ayalon
December 11, 2024

Join Aaron David Miller as he sits down with Ami Ayalon, the former head of Shin Bet, and Efraim Halevy, the former head of Mossad, to discuss the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas War and rising tensions in the Middle East.

BALTOPS 22 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and executed by the NATO Naval Striking and Support Forces, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen the combined response capability, critical to preserving the freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea.
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Achieving the Promise of NATO’s New Northeast Quadrant

As NATO adapts to its new strategic environment, the Baltic Sea region could be strengthened. Increased regionalization and specialization of capabilities could enhance the alliance as a whole.

  • Katherine Dahlstrand
· December 11, 2024
Sweden's prime minister Ulf Kristersson speaks during a press conference at the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) Leaders' Summit on the Baltic island of Gotland, Sweden, on October 13, 2023
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The Joint Expeditionary Force: Deterrent, Defender, or Distraction?

Since Baltic and Nordic member countries remain invested in the force, they should ensure that it has realistic tasks, is resourced to perform them, and contributes to NATO activities in the region.

  • Ian Bond
· December 6, 2024
Taking the Pulse: Are Information Operations Russia’s Most Potent Weapon Against Europe?

Moscow has been dialing up its hybrid attacks on European democracies. Are information operations the most effective tool in Russia’s arsenal—and how can European governments and societies fight back?

· December 5, 2024
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The Global Consequences of Yoon’s Martial Law Gambit

While the focus has been on Seoul’s domestic crisis, Yoon may also have done serious damage to his country’s alliance with the United States, as well as his emphasis on democratic defense of shared values.

· December 4, 2024
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A Chinese-Flagged Ship Cut Baltic Sea Internet Cables. This Time, Europe Was More Prepared.

Complex security challenges to undersea communications infrastructure are forcing NATO, the EU, and individual European governments to adapt, yet many efforts remain in their infancy.

· December 3, 2024