Ngu-Agneta Norberg, Isikhala4peace, Julayi 8, 2021
Izindiza zempi i-F-16, ezivela e-US´s 480 Fighter Squadron, zisuke enkundleni yezindiza yaseLuleå / Kallax ngoJuni 7th 2021 ngehora lesi-9. Lokhu kwaba ukuqala kokuqeqeshwa kwempi nokusebenzisana nendiza yempi yaseSweden, iJAS 39 Gripen.
Okuqondiwe yiRussia. Ukuzivocavoca kwempi, i-Arctic Challenge Exercise (ACE) kwaqhubeka kwaze kwaba nguJuni 18. I-US F-16, izindiza zempi zathunyelwa eLuleå Kallax amasonto amathathu ukwenza izinkambo zokubona kuyo yonke indawo eseNyakatho.
Lokhu kuvivinya ukulwa kungukuthuthuka okuthe xaxa kokuzivocavoca okufanayo kwangaphambili okwenziwa unyaka ngamunye wesibili. Ukuqeqeshwa kwempi kwenziwa kusuka kuma-airbases amane ahlukene futhi avela emazweni amathathu: Iphiko lomoya laseNorrbotten´s, iLuleå, (Sweden), iBodö kanye ne-Orlands air bases, (eNorway), nephiko lomoya laseLappland eRovaniemi (Finland).
Izindiza zempi zaseMelika kanye namabutho asolwandle abeseNyakatho ukulungiselela impi iminyaka eminingi. Lokhu kuyimpi yeNyakatho yonke, engiyichazile encwajaneni yami Inyakatho: Ipulatifomu Yezimpi Zokulwa neRussia ku-2017. Le mpi enobudlova ibilokhu iqhubeka kusukela ngemuva kwe-WW II, ngenkathi iNorway neDenmark behudulelwa kwi-NATO ngo-1949. Funda incwadi kaKari Enholm Ngemuva kwe-facade, 1988.
Ukuzivocavoca nge-Arctic Challenge kwethulwe okwesihlanu kulo nyaka. Izindiza zempi eziyisikhombisa zazisemoyeni ngasikhathi sinye. Umphathi wephiko lomoya, uClaes Isoz, ngokuzikhukhumeza wathi: “Lokhu kuwumsebenzi obaluleke kakhulu kuzo zonke izizwe ezibambe iqhaza ngakho-ke sikhethe ukungakususi ngoba i-ACE ayiqinisi nje kuphela ikhono likazwelonke, ibuye ibe nomthelela ekwandiseni ukuphepha kwazo zonke izizwe eziseNyakatho. ”
Le midlalo yempi yasenyakatho eyingozi, lapho izivivinyo zomhlaba zasolwandle njenge-ACE neCold Response, konke kungamatshe okunyathela isu le-US lokulwa neRussia.
[Isisusa] ukuthi kuvalwe ukufinyelela kweRussia olwandle oluvulekile nokuxhaphaza okutholwe uwoyela negesi okukhulu ngaphansi kweqhwa le-Arctic osekuvuleke kakhulu. I-US yamukela uhlelo ngalokhu kwi-Security Directive ngo-2009 - I-National Security Presidential Directive, uNombolo 66.
I-United States inentshisekelo ebanzi futhi eyisisekelo yezokuphepha kuzwelonke esifundeni sase-Arctic futhi ikulungele ukusebenza ngokuzimela noma ngokubambisana nezinye izifundazwe ukuvikela lezi zithakazelo. Lezi zithakazelo zibandakanya izindaba ezinjengokuvikela imicibisholo kanye nokuxwayisa kusenesikhathi; ukuthunyelwa kwezinhlelo zasolwandle nezasemoyeni ngamasu okuphakamisa ulwandle, ukuvimbela amasu, ukuba khona kwezilwandle, kanye nemisebenzi yokuphepha olwandle; kanye nokuqinisekisa inkululeko yokuzulazula nokundiza.
Lo mdlalo wempi i-Arctic Challenge Exercise, ka-2021, owenziwe okwesihlanu, kufanele uqondwe futhi uxhunyaniswe ne-US 'Directive Directive'.
~ U-Agneta Norberg unguSihlalo woMkhandlu Wokuthula waseSweden futhi uyilungu leBhodi labaqondisi le-Global Network. Uhlala eStockholm
