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A separate point of concern involves Russia’s ongoing development of advanced missile systems
Independent analysts note that these weapons may extend Russia’s ability to project power, though many details about their capabilities remain classified or uncertain.
While emphasizing the importance of avoiding escalation
Despite the increased friction, most European policymakers and security scholars argue that a deliberate full-scale invasion of NATO territory remains unlikely.
Instead, they caution that limited provocations or ambiguous actions could test alliance unity. These situations, if misinterpreted, could heighten risk even without intentional aggression.
Maintaining clear communication channels and reinforcing
The Middle East: Fragile Ceasefires and Shifting Strategic Calculations Is the conflict in the Middle East never-ending? – Association for International Affairs
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