Analytics from Ukraine. Project of NGO "Centre for International Security"
Modern regional security challenges have set before Baltic States a strong need of reassessment and optimization of their small sized armed forces.
Mykola Zamikula
Intensification of Russian aggressive policy towards neighbors requires structural review and reform of military capacity from the Baltic States. Assistance from NATO allies remains a key element of the defense doctrine of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Continue reading “Modernization of the Armed Forces of the Baltic States under Russian Threat “
Plans for development of Turkish fleet include increasing of its potential over the coming years.
Mykola Zamikula
Turkey is a country with claims for regional leadership in the troubled Middle East region. The realization of these ambitions requires not only hard diplomatic work, but also efficient modernization of the armed forces, including the Republic’s Navy. Continue reading “Turkish Naval Forces Development Prospects”
Norway became one of the states whose security planning has been questioned by modern Russian aggressive policy…
Mykola Zamikula
Norway is a Scandinavian NATO member that has a strategic interest in the Arctic region. Today it faces a number of both global (the crisis of the international security system) and local (militarization of the Arctic) challenges. This creates a requirement to rethink its defense doctrine and to modernize national armed forces. Continue reading “Modernization of the Norwegian Armed Forces: Main Trends and Prospects”
