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Baiba Braže

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The Guardian

What holds, and what fails, under pressure, standards and accountability.

Braže reads unmistakably as The Guardian: her entire framing centers on deterrence, collective security commitments, and holding the line against Russian hybrid and military aggression. She anchors every policy position, Latvia's legally enshrined 5% GDP defense spending, border deterrence of 12,000 migrants, NATO's KPIs for peace, in institutional obligation and defensive responsibility rather than ambition or transformation. Her language is protective, precise, and duty-bound.

IN THEIR WORDS, WHY GUARDIAN

“NATO has guaranteed peace for our nations since nineteen forty nine, and there's no other way.”
DEFENDING NATO'S CORE MANDATE

“Five percent is prescribed in law enshrined by the parliament in unanimous votes, so next year five percent and will continue along that path.”
ON LATVIA'S DEFENSE SPENDING COMMITMENT

“Last year we deterred more than twelve thousand people. This year it will be even more so — we expect allies to have solidarity also around that.”
ON HYBRID THREATS AT LATVIAN-BELARUSIAN BORDER

BLOOMBERG TALKS

Bloomberg Talks: “Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze Talks NATO, Russia/Ukraine”

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