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Croatia’s NATO membership: a strategic achievement

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*This speech was held by the Croatian Ambassador to Tirana Sanja Bujas Juraga, at the AIIS conference: “70 Years of NATO, 10 Years of Albania’s Membership”   Nowadays it is much easier to talk about problems than about solutions in the security arena. We can identify many new threats in wider geographical areas. However, we are aware that some of these challenges are related to our European space. We are facing either spillover of crises or of their consequences, as well as emerging of new asymmetric and hybrid threats. We are obliged to anticipate security threats, in order to minimize…

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