Magnus Håkenstad

Magnus Håkenstad is a senior researcher at the Institute for Defense Studies in Norway, known for his expertise in military strategy and security policy. Recently, he has been in the news for expressing concerns about the potential for Norway to be involved in a war within the next few years, particularly in light of escalating tensions with Russia. In a podcast interview, Håkenstad discussed the risk of a limited attack by Russia on NATO territory, emphasizing the need for Norway to prepare for such scenarios, as well as the implications for NATO's collective defense commitments.