Finnish and Swedish membership is expected to help NATO redress its vulnerability in northwest Europe, as the alliance reshapes its defense strategy in the face of Russia and the Ukraine war. Reuters has been granted rare access to Sweden's state-of-the-art submarine fleet. Matthew Larotonda has the details.
It’s somewhat of a modern take on to the driftwood theory that Finland is again forced to pick from two negative world powers.
But if any presence can reform NATO to a positive organization down the line, it’s Finland.
Though what if EU finally gets a collective defence in order some day… maybe the world wouldn’t be so dependent on NATO then anymore.