NATO and Russia: The Quest for Mutual Deterrence
The present-day security environment in Europe is characterized by distrust between Russia and the NATO alliance. Each side has chosen to invest in deterrence against the other, but are these efforts having their desired effect? Is stable deterrence even possible in Europe today? The discussion focused on deterrence dynamics and the relevance of Cold War concepts in the contemporary European context.
Overview
The present-day security environment in Europe is characterized by distrust between Russia and the NATO alliance. Each side has chosen to invest in deterrence against the other, but are these efforts having their desired effect? Is stable deterrence even possible in Europe today? The discussion focused on deterrence dynamics and the relevance of Cold War concepts in the contemporary European context.
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Kennan Institute
The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Russia and Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange. Read more
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