With Sweden's entry into NATO, the EU becomes less neutral. The few member states not part of the Alliance have been subject to more or less intense debates since the war in Ukraine.

Ireland, Austria, Malta and Cyprus are now the only so-called "neutral" member countries of the European Union. These countries also start from a very different situation from that of Finland or Sweden, explains Camille Grand, researcher at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) For Cyprus, entry into the Alliance… For these four neutral states, it is indeed a different story.