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Military Transformation in Europe's Neutral and Non-Allied States

Military Transformation in Europe's Neutral and Non-Allied States

Autor(en): Marco Wyss
Journaltitel: RUSI Journal
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Band: 156
Ausgabe: 2
Seiten: 44-51
Verlag(e): Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Publikationsjahr: 2011

Austria, Finland, Sweden and Switzerland share a commitment to military non-alliance as a common Cold War legacy. But divergent threat perceptions and interpretations of neutrality have shaped their subsequent military transformation, leading to co-operation inside the EU and with NATO for most and a focus on homeland defence or domestic tasks for some.