[NATO Cooperation]
In 2014, NATO member states agreed to target defense expenditures of two percent of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2024.
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[Geopolitics]
Belarus seldom registers in the international press during normal times, but while years like 2020 are not so unprecedented, this certainly is not a normal year.
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[Diplomacy Defense]
In August, Latvia marked the 100th anniversary of the Latvian-Soviet Peace Treaty, otherwise known as the Treaty of Rīga, which ended Latvia’s War for Independence and marked the beginning of the interwar period for the new Latvian Republic.
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[Geopolitics]
The Belarusian elections occurred last Sunday, August 9th, and pitted incumbent president Alexander Lukashenko against political outsider Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.
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[NATO]
In June the Trump administration announced its decision to pull 9,500 U.
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[Geopolitics]
For eight or nine days beginning on April 20th, around the same time that NATO and Estonian forces were holding the Spring Storm Exercises, Russia held exercises of its own in the Kaliningrad Oblast’.
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