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Welcome to Conflict and War Studies.

In this episode, we’re asking a critical question — could rising tensions between Russia and NATO spill into open conflict?

With recent airspace violations, Article 4 consultations, and the ongoing war in Ukraine, Europe faces one of its most dangerous security moments since the Cold War.

Joined by Retired Brigadier General Ufuk Uras, we break down what’s driving this escalation, how NATO’s defense clauses actually work, and whether a war between Russia and NATO is even possible.

🔍 Key Topics Discussed:
Why tensions between Russia and NATO have escalated in 2025
Russia’s airspace violations over Poland, Romania, and Estonia
What Article 4 means — and how it differs from Article 5
Operation Sentry and NATO’s shift from air policing to air defense
The true meaning and history of NATO’s Article 5
Could a limited clash trigger a full-scale war?
Why both NATO and Russia want to avoid open conflict
How the NATO-Russia Council could be revived for dialogue
U.S. policy under President Trump and its impact on Ukraine
What “victory” would even mean for Russia or NATO

⚔️ Key Insights:
Airspace violations aren’t automatically acts of war — here’s why
Article 5 has only been invoked once in NATO history
Europe cannot afford another large-scale war
Why both sides might seek political, not military, solutions

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Conflict & War Studies explores global security, defense, and military affairs — breaking down the strategies, technologies, and politics shaping today’s world.

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