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War in Europe is No Longer Seen as Completely Out of the Question
by Adrian Croft
Business Insider
NATO is preparing for a long standoff with Russia, reluctantly accepting that the Ukraine conflict has fundamentally transformed Europe’s security landscape and that it may have to abandon hope of a constructive relationship with Moscow.
Some NATO allies, eager to avoid a new Cold War or being dragged into an expensive arms race, had hoped the crisis in relations caused by President Vladimir Putin’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region last year would blow over quickly, just as a chill over Russia’s 2008 war with Georgia did.
But realization is dawning at NATO headquarters that that will not happen and that relations with Russia have entered a new frosty period that could last a long time, possibly requiring a formal change in the alliance’s doctrine.
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Source: http://financialsurvivalnetwork.com/2015/07/war-in-europe-is-no-longer-seen-as-completely-out-of-the-question/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=war-in-europe-is-no-longer-seen-as-completely-out-of-the-question
