“Northern Balance” and the Conditions of Norway’s Participation in NATO During the Cold War Era

The article is dedicated to the problem of defining the term “Northern balance” as a factor of stability and interaction in the north of Europe, as well as the balance of Soviet and US interests in this region. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of practical grounds for such a definition,...

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Published in:MGIMO Review of International Relations
Main Author: D. A. Talagaeva
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Russian
Published: MGIMO University Press 2013
Subjects:
northern balance
northern community
neutrality
norway and nato
bipolar dimension
northern dimension
interaction between global and regional actors in the north of europe
International relations
JZ2-6530
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.24833/2071-8160-2013-1-28-225-227
https://doaj.org/article/90a7f20b505441da9a178d9cc5da1374
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Summary:The article is dedicated to the problem of defining the term “Northern balance” as a factor of stability and interaction in the north of Europe, as well as the balance of Soviet and US interests in this region. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of practical grounds for such a definition, primarily to the peculiarities in the Northern European foreign policy in relation to NATO. Besides, the article focuses on Norwegian foreign policy and the terms of the country’s membership in the North-Atlantic alliance.

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