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Europe10 min read

The Suwałki Gap: NATO’s Weakest 65 Kilometres

A 65 km strip of lakes and farmland between Kaliningrad and Belarus is the only land link between NATO's Baltic members and the rest of the alliance. Moscow sees the same strip as Kaliningrad's missing link.

Europe9 min read

Why Poland Is Building Europe’s Biggest Army

Poland now has more soldiers than any other EU country, by its own count, and its leaders want Europe's largest army. History, geography and the war next door explain why. The bill explains the doubts.