Gavin E L Hall is a Teaching Fellow in Political Science and International Security at the University of Strathclyde. He explored NATO's post-Cold War transformation in his doctoral thesis, and maintains a research focus on the evolution of conflict in the digital age, and military transformation. You can follow him on twitter @GavinELHall.Source
provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK.The main issue highlighted by the over the past few months has predominantly focused on the role of Nato and the friction over the eastward expansion of the alliance. This has been a constant message emerging from the Kremlin: that the Nato membership of many parts of the old Soviet Bloc, and the prospective membership of Ukraine to the alliance, poses a threat to Russian sovereignty.But the decision to accept former members of the Warsaw Pact, the defensive alliance which included the USSR and several eastern European countries, is being...…provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK.The main issue highlighted by the over the past few months has predominantly focused on the role of Nato and the friction over the eastward expansion of the alliance. This has been a constant message emerging from the Kremlin: that the Nato membership of many parts of the old Soviet Bloc, and the prospective membership of Ukraine to the alliance, poses a threat to Russian sovereignty.But the decision to accept former members of the Warsaw Pact, the defensive alliance which included the USSR and several eastern European countries, is being...WW…
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