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James_Miller comments on February 2015 Media Thread - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: James_Miller 02 February 2015 07:12:38PM 1 point [-]

NATO is a point in favor of the U.S. being more likely to fight over the Baltics than Finland. Are there any factors going the other way?

Comment author: Lumifer 02 February 2015 07:15:19PM *  3 points [-]

Yes. The Baltics belonged to Russia much more recently than Finland and have a much larger Russian minority population.

Comment author: James_Miller 02 February 2015 07:18:28PM 2 points [-]

Good point.