Analyst @sceeus-ui.bsky.social at @uisweden.bsky.social | Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.org | @cepa.org Fellow. Plot twist: not from Åland. 📸 Stas Kartashov
🎙️ co-host Mildly Alarmed
✍️ Northern Flank Notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/minnalander
Minna Ålander 🌻
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This week, it was @kaeggen.bsky.social and my time to shine on the Mildly Alarmed episode on hybrid warfare !
While @lapatina.bsky.social had some well-deserved time off, @frhoffmann.bsky.social was a very strict moderator and managed to stop Karen-Anna from presenting her whole PhD on the topic 😌
Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg want tougher safeguards for new EU countries to avoid a repeat of the Orbán era.
The joint proposal pitches a "non-regression clause", a faster Article 7 and a pause on veto right.
I have all the details.
Knappt har FLF Finland under Sveriges ledning invigts och Finlands gräns med Ryssland gäller redan som ”Sveriges närområde” 😆
A good example of what kind of details the current ”peacetime warfare” situation entails:
Employer and employee organisations in Finland are trying to find a solution to the question who pays for the work hours of employees who have to stay at home due to drone threats and can’t work remotely
Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg want stronger safeguards to act faster against democratic and legal breaches in future EU members. The proposal reflects the lessons learned fr...
Please give this pod a try!
One of the best out there.
Jorge Liboreiro
Työnantajien EK ratkaisisi palkkakiistan erikseen kerätyllä sairausvakuutusmaksulla. Työnantajat ja työntekijät yrittävät löytää sovun perjantaihin mennessä.
Nuanced picture of European attitudes on defence but Sweden sticks out in several measures:
- 80% confident other European countries would come to its defence.
- 53% personally willing to defend the country
- 70% support buying more European weapons
- 52% view Ukraine as an *Ally* (highest polled)
Minna Ålander 🌻
Comments from @alanderminna.bsky.social on the #resilienceparadox & the challenges of the 'permissive environment' this may be facilitating... (recommend listening to the whole podcast, but from 21:30) #nationalresilience
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Minna Ålander 🌻
Really excellent piece from @alanderminna.bsky.social + colleagues in thepodcast, especially in light of today's front page on DR
Mildly Alarmed: Russia’s Hybrid Warfare in Europe
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Prime Minster Frederiksen’s new centre-left wing government presented today has agreed on a defence policy including a few interesting points and specifies air and naval domains but unfortunately again nothing concrete about a plan for the army
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Nya satellitbilder visar att Ryssland ökar upprustningen i Sveriges närområde. SVT har tillsammans med mediepartners i flera länder granskat hur Ryssland förbereder för 80 000 soldater – i samma områd...
Welcome to the sixth episode of Mildly Alarmed, a new weekly podcast about European and global security hosted by Anastasiia Lapatina, Fabian Hoffman, Minna Ålander, and Karen-Anna Eggen. From “greyzo...
This week, it was @kaeggen.bsky.social and my time to shine on the Mildly Alarmed episode on hybrid warfare !
While @lapatina.bsky.social had some well-deserved time off, @frhoffmann.bsky.social was a very strict moderator and managed to stop Karen-Anna from presenting her whole PhD on the topic 😌
This week on Mildly Alarmed, we had our first guest: @lapatina.bsky.social & @frhoffmann.bsky.social sat down with @jimmyrushton.bsky.social to discuss the current dynamics in drone warfare, where Ukraine seems to be way ahead.
@kaeggen.bsky.social and I will be back next week to discuss hybrid war