May 13, 2022 10:30 am JST
Posted in: Finland's leaders call for NATO membership 'without delay' See in context
Russia’s aggression in Ukraine prompted Finland and Sweden to reconsider their traditions of military nonalignment and to contemplate joining NATO itself. Public opinion in the two countries quickly started to shift toward favoring membership....
This is yet another miscalculation by Putin. Russia will be more and more isolated in coming years. Putin has demanded a respect but failing miserably because this KGB man does not know how to win respect except by bullying.