Tag: NATO accession
How the planned NATO membership can strengthen the defense alliance
Stockholm Ulf Kristersson could no longer hide his relief. “Today was a very good day for Sweden,” said the Swedish Prime Minister, visibly satisfied, in Vilnius, Lithuania. The past few…
Erdogan ties Sweden’s NATO membership to Turkey’s EU membership – NATO Secretary General and the USA react positively
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Erdogan caused amazement with his advance in Brussels. (Photo: AP) Istanbul, Vilnius Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has linked his country’s approval of Sweden’s NATO accession to…
Kaliningrad: Russian military simulates nuclear attack
Iskander missile system Russia threatens nuclear armament on its western flank. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Dusseldorf In the Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea, the Russian army has simulated attacks with the…
Sweden and Finland are rapidly striving to join NATO
Magdalena Andersson (left) and Sanna Marin The heads of government of Sweden and Finland are preparing for their countries to join NATO. (Photo: IMAGO/Lehtikuva) Stockholm Jonas Gahr Støre exuded optimism.…
NATO membership is no longer a taboo subject
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin “We are currently not holding any talks about possible NATO membership. Such a decision requires broad support both in politics and in the population.” (Photo:…
Car companies must share – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The business model of car companies has so far been complex, but simple: you invest a few decades in building a brand that customers can use to make their neighbors…
Relaxation in Ukraine – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The only good thing about the Ukraine crisis is that you don’t have to think so much about Corona. Compared to the prospect of a war on our doorstep, the…
An ambassador claims to have been misunderstood – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Today Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) flies to Moscow to have lunch with Vladimir Putin. In the background, the usual “Berlin government circles” are already trying to further downplay the expectations…