Media Tip Sheet: Hungary to Vote on Ratifying Sweden’s Bid to Join NATO


February 26, 2024

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“Hungary’s parliament is to vote Monday on ratifying Sweden’s bid to join NATO, likely bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to Russia’s war in Ukraine.” (Via The Associated Press)

If you are looking for more context on this matter, please consider Erwan Lagadec, an associate research professor of international affairs at the George Washington University. He is an expert on NATO affairs and has taught classes on NATO’s strategic challenges and the Western responses to Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy. Lagadec’s research interests also include NATO projecting stability, sub-national transatlantic relations, and the politics of aid.  

If you would like to speak with Prof. Lagadec, please contact GW Media Relations Specialists Cate Douglass at [email protected] and Shannon Mitchell at [email protected].

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