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Jeb Bush: “Putin has changed”
BERLIN — To Jeb Bush, it’s clear that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “bully” who is waging a covert war in Ukraine and that NATO should not rule out putting ground troops in the Baltic states. So why, Bush was asked, did the Obama administration and others — like his brother, who famously said in 2001 that he’d gotten a sense...
Finland must not neglect Russia | Maaseudun Tulevaisuus – Finland
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[Ticker] EU welcomes Ukraine-Hungary gas deal
The European Commission on Tuesday welcomed an interconnection agreement between gas network operators in Hungary and Ukraine allowing flows of natural gas both ways across the border. The deal between Hungarian operator Földgázszállító Zrt. and Ukraine’s Ukrtransgaz should reduce Gazprom’s control of the gas network in Ukraine, the...
For Europe’s NATO allies, attack on one isn’t attack on all
People in several NATO nations increasingly see Russia as a threat, a new survey has found, but in only a few countries is there support for military action in case of an attack on ally. The poll, from the Pew Research Center, found that in France, Germany and Italy, majorities opposed military force if “Russia got into a serious military...
Jeb Bush, in Germany, makes aggressive charge at Putin
BERLIN — Not worried about reminding Europe of another bellicose Bush, Jeb Bush vowed to reassert American leadership in the world during a speech here Tuesday night and attacked Russian President Vladimir Putin as “a ruthless pragmatist who will push until someone pushes back.” Kicking off a six-day European tour in a city where memories of...
Germans conflicted about the Bush brand
BERLIN — Jeb Bush, kicking off a six-day European tour, will pay tribute on Tuesday to America’s alliance with Western Europe, calling it “as relevant as the day it was founded” and arguing that our long-time allies want a more engaged United States. Only here in Germany, that is not exactly so. Germans are conflicted about the Bush brand....
Obama closes ranks | Corriere del Ticino – Switzerland
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The defeat of would-be-emperor Erdoğan
Yesterday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP), in office since 2002, suffered its first electoral defeat. Although the AKP is likely to remain relevant in the Turkish political scene for the foreseeable future, the danger of Erdoğan accumulating more power and establishing a volatile and autocratic...
Merkel’s Bavarian deal come true
ELMAU, Germany — Global flashpoints from Ukraine to Greece dominated talks at the G7 meeting in Germany over the past two days, but for Angela Merkel the success of the summit rested from the outset on achieving a breakthrough on the longer-term threat of climate change. The German leader got her wish. With the G7 agreement to limit the global...
EU and US ‘ready’ to increase Russia sanctions
The five biggest EU states and the US have said they’ll increase economic sanctions on Russia if it escalates fighting in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
