In a speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday 13 March, the Finnish Prime Minister, Petteri Orpo, asked the European Commission to draw up a strategy to prepare for the various crises that the European Union could face.
This innovative strategy would cover “all sectors of society”, both public and private, said Mr Orpo, highlighting Finland’s extensive experience in preparing for hybrid threats, particularly from neighbouring Russia. He cited, for example, the Kremlin’s use of...