Sweden
Scandinavia will unite against Russian threat
Scandinavian security experts are warning of heightened insecurity from an unpredictable Russia
ScandinaviaBlinken’s visit will not reset US-Turkey relations
The war in Ukraine has narrowed the gap between the two NATO allies but tensions remain
TurkeyNATO may accept Turkish delay in Sweden’s membership
The West is continuing to pressure Turkey to drop its objection to Sweden joining NATO but is prepared for a delay
TurkeySwedish Riksbank will curb inflation with strong krona
The new central bank governor has suggested the tightening cycle will persist into the spring
SwedenTurkey may separate Finland’s NATO bid from Sweden’s
Koran-burning outside the Stockholm embassy has reinforced Turkey’s objections to Sweden’s NATO bid
TurkeyDefence will be the bedrock of Finnish foreign policy
The war in Ukraine has elevated the significance of defence and security as a cornerstone of Finland’s foreign policy
FinlandTurkey will approve Finland and Sweden’s NATO bid
Turkey called for the extradition of 130 “terrorists” by Sweden and Finland in return for approving NATO membership
TurkeyWestern Europe’s inflation struggles will persist
Energy prices have eased but inflationary pressures are afflicting a broader range of goods and services
Western Europe