The NATO Standoff: Sweden, Turkey, and the US.

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The NATO Standoff: Sweden, Turkey, and the US.
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Turkey's President Erdogan has dashed hopes that his May reelection would soften his opposition to Sweden's accession into NATO. Convincing Turkey and Hungary to approve Sweden's membership is an obstacle for NATO, which requires unanimous approval from all 31 member states. Sweden and Finland launched joint applications for membership in the defensive alliance in May 2022, amid concerns of Russian aggression.

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