Europe Weighs United Reply to Russian Sabotage and Cyberattacks

Europe is debating joint retaliation for Russian sabotage, cyberattacks and drone incursions, The New York Times reported October 9. NATO calls it a "reckless campaign of hostile actions." EU capitals are weighing NATO-style joint responses — meaning if one is hit, all respond. The test, in my view, is credibility: stopping deniable attacks short of war takes shared political will.