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Commentary: Sweden and Finland were right to give up their neutrality

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 16, 2022

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History is linear, yet it is punctuated by discontinuities. On Dec. 26, 1991, the Soviet Union disappeared after 69 years. On Sept. 11, 2001, American security vanished in the blink of an eye. This year – on Feb. 24 – the hallowed tradition of political neutrality died when Russia invaded Ukraine. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Michael Miklaucic is a lecturer at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy and a senior fellow at National... + full article



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