Europe’s Trumpdämmerung (Trump Anxiety)
https://cepa.org/article/europes-trumpdammerung-trump-anxiety/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1757128428162040154#m
[2024-02-12 19:43 UTC]
Time to Panic on Europe’s Rusting Defenses? Probably
https://cepa.org/article/time-to-panic-on-europes-rusting-defenses-probably/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756819848724684892#m
[2024-02-11 23:17 UTC]
Former Finland PM Alexander Stubb wins presidential election
https://www.politico.eu/article/alexander-stubb-finland-election-nato-russia-eu-ukraine-war/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756798117960208656#m
[2024-02-11 21:51 UTC]
As usual, Timothy Garton Ash
https://nitter.cz/fromTGA
is ahead of everyone. This is from 4 days before Trump said he'd encourage Russia to invade Europe.
As Putin and Trump threaten from east and west, Europe must stand up for itself. |
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/feb/06/vladimir-putin-donald-trump-europe-defence-community?CMP=share_btn_tw
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756744121035698485#m
[2024-02-11 18:16 UTC]
This, by Tom Nichols
https://nitter.cz/RadioFreeTom
is brutally spot on.
No punches pulled. Just the way it is.
https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/02/if-russia-wins/677398/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756403996552520139#m
[2024-02-10 19:45 UTC]
How Tucker Carlson became Putin’s useful idiot
https://www.ft.com/content/8fb346c0-6d6c-4f2d-a2cc-8758d5728446
via
https://nitter.cz/FT
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756040506197389365#m
[2024-02-09 19:40 UTC]
Verstehers gonna stay Verstehinin'
"Ramping up military pressure on Russia in Europe after the war could pose more risks than benefits"
Could, but would probably be the best post-war deterrent after self-deterring since 2014.
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA2510-2.html
via
https://nitter.cz/RANDCorporation
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756044323404001294#m
[2024-02-09 19:56 UTC]
I'm stuck with an earworm, except it's not the original but a remake of the BeeGees "Stayin' Alive" ...called "Verstehen Alive"
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA2510-2.html
via
https://nitter.cz/RANDCorporation
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756045237737148607#m
[2024-02-09 19:59 UTC]
Russia could attack a Nato country within 3 to 5 years, Denmark warns
https://www.ft.com/content/b3101099-9516-4b0b-92c6-179997d7e4cf
via
https://nitter.cz/FT
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1756076386148639165#m
[2024-02-09 22:03 UTC]
Trump’s already back and America has ditched Ukraine
https://www.politico.eu/article/olaf-scholz-joe-biden-united-states-support-ukraine-trump-return/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1755518567007535148#m
[2024-02-08 09:06 UTC]
The Coming Flood of Disinformation
How Washington Gave Up on the Fight Against Falsehoods
by
https://nitter.cz/wiczipedia
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/coming-flood-disinformation?utm_medium=social
via
https://nitter.cz/ForeignAffairs
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1755306728458010972#m
[2024-02-07 19:05 UTC]
Germany urges Orbán to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid as ‘a matter of loyalty’
Why Hungary insists on pulling these childish tricks is beyond me.
Clearly they lack the maturity to be part of a Western alliance.
Just join the CSTO.
https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-urges-viktor-orban-to-very-quickly-ratify-swedens-nato-bid/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1755189804449267995#m
[2024-02-07 11:20 UTC]
A new podcast on spycraft with the former CIA station chief in Moscow,
https://nitter.cz/john_sipher
cc:
https://nitter.cz/alexzfinley
https://nitter.cz/michaeldweiss
https://nitter.cz/christogrozev
https://nitter.cz/kaitsepolitsei
https://nitter.cz/valisluure
https://podcasts.apple.com/ee/podcast/mission-implausible/id1728340033
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1755240464427450861#m
[2024-02-07 14:41 UTC]
🤷♂️
https://www.hs.fi/koti/art-2000010093665.html
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1754569502237261853#m
[2024-02-05 18:15 UTC]
Trump’s betrayal of Ukraine
https://www.ft.com/content/18c5296a-f0d5-47d5-aacd-af5210d638fc
via
https://nitter.cz/FT
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1754555098674450618#m
[2024-02-05 17:18 UTC]
Russia, China and Iran could target UK via Irish ‘backdoor’, thinktank warns
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/feb/04/russia-china-iran-could-target-uk-irish-backdoor-thinktank-warns?CMP=share_btn_tw
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1754273583218511905#m
[2024-02-04 22:39 UTC]
Sweden Is Making the Most of NATO’s Waiting Room - Sweden’s military has taken a 500-year path to joining NATO, from the Vikings through Napoleon and neutrality. So what’s another few months?
https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/02/04/sweden-nato-bid-russia-baltic-sea-turkey-hungary/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1754277093540561377#m
[2024-02-04 22:53 UTC]
Another Russian spy/agent exposé drops.
Last week it was Zhdanoka of the European Parliament
Now it's the GRU in Belgium.
Once again from
https://nitter.cz/InsiderEng
, your go-to publication now on Putin's spooks.
https://theins.press/en/politics/268669
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1754262148430094396#m
[2024-02-04 21:54 UTC]
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