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Kai Sauer
for HSF Blog

6 ways in which Finland is adding to NATO’s value

This year, HSF takes place on NATO territory. Here are some selected examples of how Finland is adding to NATO’s value.

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Mika Aaltola
for HSF Blog

No longer just a place to meet with the Russian leaders – Finland is a key Nordic partner of the Western alliance 

As President Joe Biden visits Finland, a new leaf in the book of Finnish foreign and security policy is turned. President Biden is visiting Finland specifically to solidify alliance relations with the Nordics.  

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Katariina Mustasilta, Timo R. Stewart and Tyyne Karjalainen
for HSF Blog

The lessons (un)learned from Afghanistan

Five lessons that states and international organisations can learn from the intervention – for their own and for Afghanistan’s sake.

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President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin held a joint press conference on Finland’s security policy decisions on 15 May 2022. Matti Porre / Office of the President of the Republic of Finland 
Matti Pesu and Tuomas Iso-Markku
for HSF Blog

The decisive role of geography in Finland’s (future) NATO policy

“The main driver of Finland’s NATO policy – the set of interests, objectives, and tasks it pursues in the alliance – will be the country’s geostrategic position.”

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Biden in front of Air Force One

Biden Administration’s Strategy Depicts a Willingness to Lead and Places Emphasis on Partners

The United States has a new National Security Strategy. It reasserts Washington’s leading power role while focusing…

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HSF 2022 first panel

Helsinki Security Forum 2022 has come to a close

The inaugural Helsinki Security Forum has come to a close. The event brought together decision-makers and experts…

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