The 3 Baltic countries, Estonia ... “If you look at the map, geographically the Baltic Sea becomes NATO's lake,” explained ...

In thus reversing the course of modern Baltic history, Moscow separated the Baltic countries not only from Western Europe, toward which they had been oriented in international politics, but also from ...

For decades the Baltic Sea has served as a delicate buffer zone between a growing number of NATO members and Russia, more recently becoming a new front line for symmetric and asymmetric threats ...

This important aspect of the many challenges faced by these countries has only recently begun to receive the attention it deserves. Since the Soviet Union broke up, the IMF has worked with the Baltic ...