The former NATO secretary-general sat down with POLITICO’s Brussels Playbook to explain why he went into the business the day after leaving NATO and why he changed his view of President Trump.
He slammed the proposed Nordstream gas pipeline, labeled Russia purveyors of “fake news,” and urged European leaders to address populist concerns and make populists shoulder political responsibility by including them in government and budget deals.
Expand Russia sanctions
Rasmussen, whose company Rasmussen Global works as foreign policy adviser to Ukraine, said the EU and its allies should push President Putin “much more” by extending the sanctions 12 months at a time …read more
Source: European Voice