[fblike]
Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd, the only software built specifically for extemp. Prepd makes it easy to research, practice, and compete! Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. Like Prepd on Facebook for special info and contests.
This R&D provides resources on growing tensions between the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Russia. Russian military maneuvers have recently placed the Baltics under pressure, while also causing the United Kingdom to scramble its naval fleet. With growing tensions between the United States and Russia over Syria, some experts wonder if a minor event could trigger an outbreak of fighting between the two global adversaries.
According to one former top NATO official, America and Russia are closer than ever to nuclear war: https://t.co/12lSoE6Pcs
— National Interest (@TheNatlInterest) October 23, 2016
Nato should worry about Russian forces’ growing experience in Syria https://t.co/7WZJEcg4ou
— The Independent (@Independent) October 30, 2016
Nato and Russia playing dangerous game with military build-up https://t.co/SNBVNIcKU9
— The Guardian (@guardian) October 27, 2016
America Isn’t Ready for a Cyberattack, says Former head of NATO, infosec experts https://t.co/ytE5PolnLu
— Christopher Mims (@mims) October 31, 2016
European members of NATO are absorbing some of the greatest costs & risks of today’s global problems: https://t.co/vgbWIpl0SF
— Brookings (@BrookingsInst) October 31, 2016
Russia Beefs Up Baltic Fleet Amid NATO Tensions https://t.co/9OOj241RcK pic.twitter.com/hI4b1Jyeie
— The WorldPost (@TheWorldPost) October 30, 2016
Finland caught between #NATO and #Russia https://t.co/868UpKZi4F
— Fred Kempe (@FredKempe) November 1, 2016
#Russia threatens to add #Norway to “list of targets for our strategic weapons… Norway’s population will suffer” https://t.co/IDsYpT1KfH pic.twitter.com/NigcxYoRfa
— NATOSource (@NATOSource) November 2, 2016
How can the @OSCE help reduce the risk of hazardous military incidents? https://t.co/7tJ3OIsT6w #NATOReview pic.twitter.com/eCnI4TGpSW
— NATO (@NATO) November 2, 2016
Russia is about to start military exercises in Europe as tensions escalate https://t.co/1gMiHcJkFV
— The Independent (@Independent) November 1, 2016
Tensions between @NATO and Russia mount ahead of fall meeting https://t.co/iydV8KQ7bJ pic.twitter.com/odqKmSoheS
— dwnews (@dwnews) October 27, 2016