The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania all have conscription, as do several of the Nordic countries, as well as Turkey and Greece.

Norway joins NATO's 5% GDP defense goal, 3.5% military, 1.5% civilian. Aligns with security priorities, but timeline and impact on services unclear, requiring parliamentary approval.

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Finland and Sweden’s accession to NATO represents a major setback for Moscow—but heightened risks of escalation, too. The end of the Cold War presented Finland with an opportunity to reimagine its ...

As NATO looks eastward with an eye on China, Sweden’s accession will also impact Indo-Pacific countries.

Sweden has officially joined the NATO alliance, strengthening its capabilities against Russia.

Sweden joined NATO in Washington on Thursday, two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine forced it to rethink its national security policy and conclude that support for the alliance was the ...

Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden have welcomed Sweden officially joining NATO, with the prime minister calling it a "historic moment". Mr Sunak said the Swedish membership, along with Finland's a few ...

Sweden has formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression in Europe have spiked.