August 8, 2016

President Trump and the Future of the West

For Estonians, and all other NATO members in the region, that was a chilling message.

For Estonians, and all other NATO members in the region, that was a chilling message.

“All of a sudden the issue closest to our skin — the defense of Estonia, of all things — becomes an issue in this campaign,” Jüri Luik, former Estonian ambassador to Russia, said. “It’s a totally unexpected development, and a gloomy situation for all of Eastern Europe.”
“NATO’s deterrent power depends in large part on the U.S. president’s position. If he is unsure … that weakens the deterrent immensely.”
Read more: Politico

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