Is the threat to the Baltics real? What is the region’s strategy in dealing with Moscow? And how much of a security boost can bring NATO’s fortified presence in the Baltics?
Karlis Bukovskis is a researcher and the Acting Director of the Latvian Institute of International Affairs. He also teaches International Political Economy and European Union issues at Riga Stradins University. Among other things, he was involved in the preparation of the Latvian Presidency of the European Union.
In the interview he warns before the extensibility of Russia. „We have been accused of being Russophobic because of our repeated warnings against Russia, it is not a phobia, though, it is just a concern,“ he said. (…)