Could Svalbard Spark NATO’s Next Conflict? | Prof. Anthony Glees

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From undersea cable sabotage and cyberattacks to weaponised migration and disinformation campaigns, Moscow is exploiting the gaps in Western defence strategy. By keeping aggression just below the threshold of conventional warfare, Russia can pressure NATO allies, test alliance unity, and erode security—all without triggering NATO's Article 5 collective defence clause. Security Analyst Anthony Glees reveals why Russia have such a high interest in Svalbard and what the consequences could be in Putin were to try and send Russian troops to the Norwegian island. Read related: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40563650/scientist-dead-plague-putin-doctor/ Watch The Sun's latest coverage of the war in Ukraine, with real-time updates on deadly drone strikes, the latest weapons, military action, and those resisting Russia’s invasion. Stay up-to-date on President Volodymyr Zelensky’s plans to defend Ukraine and the escalating tensions between Kyiv and Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin tar

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