Scenario: Russian Invasion of the Baltic States

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Originally Posted by Aeraaa

I think NATO in general struggles to find a role in this new world and the Russian threat is an attempt at appearing important...

Although when viewed from the perspective of the Baltic states the Russian threat is the single most important factor for joining NATO. They are in NATO becasue the non-ethnic Russian majorities of those countries don't want to be in USSR v2.