He sees a more dangerous Arctic (Photo: Nato) It is not every day that a Nato secretary-general makes a visit to Canada. Indeed, the visit last week by Jens Stoltenberg was the first since he took over as the alliance’s leader in 2014. Rarer still is a visit to...
Command, but also control (Photo: Nato) Greenland is a part of Denmark, and Denmark is a member of Nato. Greenland, thus, according to the maths of collective defence, is a member of Nato. That means that, were Greenland ever attacked, the other members of the...
The good guys don’t just wear white (Photo: UK Ministry of Defence) When the British defence ministry says in its recently published policy paper, the UK’s Defence Contribution in the High North, that it is a close ally of “almost all” of the countries of the...
The one jet to bind them all (Photo: Norad) When the Finnish ministry of defence, at the end of last year, announced that it had settled on a replacement model for its ageing fleet of warplanes, the choice should have caught few off guard. If the four manufacturers...
