Between Estonia and a hard place: NATO meets
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
At the icy border between Russia and Estonia, the anxieties of NATO member states are clear, our correspondent reports. Leaders there have been debating defence spending and worrying about America shifting its support. Young people are seeking out spirituality on their phones (9:43). And why the iconic Californian condor is under threat (16:47).
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