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The present pattern of security in Scandinavia — often somewhat imprecisely called ‘the Nordic balance’ — grew out of the post-war ‘correlation of forces’. By and large, this pattern has proved successful over the years in keeping tension low in the region. However, the ‘correlation of forces’ has not been stagnant.
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Hugo Grotius, ‘De Jure Belli ac Pacis’ (Westport, Conn.: Universal classics library, Hyperion Press, 1979) Vol. I, p.lix.
Sigmund Freud ‘Reflections upon War and Death’, in Character and Culture (New York: Collier Books, 1963) p. 111.
Czeslaw Milosz, The Captive Mind (New York: Vingate Books, 1981) pp. 4–5.
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Lindahl, I. (1988). Conclusion. In: The Soviet Union and the Nordic Nuclear-Weapons-Free-Zone Proposal. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09320-5_10
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