Eastern Europe In Political And Military Optics (I)
Leonid Savin- Eastern European countries that have become members of NATO have shown excessive zeal in promoting Atlanticism,
In recent years, the Eastern European countries that have become members of NATO have shown excessive zeal in promoting Atlanticism, becoming more pro-American than the old guard from Western Europe. The logic can be explained not only by the desire to please the patron from Washington, but also by Halford Mackinder’s famous geopolitical imperative – whoever controls Eastern Europe controls Eurasia, and whoever controls Eurasia controls the world.
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