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NATO slowly imploding because it lacks a credible enemy: Serious people in Paris & Berlin know Russia isn’t a real threat

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You know NATO’s in bother when even the Atlantic Council’s head honcho realizes the game is up. It’s now abundantly clear that the US’ main focus is switching to Asia, and Europe is becoming increasingly irrelevant to Washington. … Read More >NATO slowly imploding because it lacks a credible enemy: Serious people in Paris & Berlin know Russia isn’t a real threat

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Twitter cracks down on ‘state-linked information ops’… but gets help from questionable ‘research partner’

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Twitter has removed thousands of accounts it claims were tied to Chinese and Russian information campaigns involved in “manipulation” efforts – but its decision to team up with the Stanford Internet Observatory raises a red flag. … Read More >Twitter cracks down on ‘state-linked information ops’… but gets help from questionable ‘research partner’

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NATO’s call on ‘like-minded nations’ to stand up to rise of China is just a desperate bid for global relevance

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As the influence of the US and Europe wanes in the face of a new geopolitical reality, their Cold War progeny, NATO, seeks to redefine itself as a global player. The problem is NATO is not capable of even stepping onto the field. … Read More >NATO’s call on ‘like-minded nations’ to stand up to rise of China is just a desperate bid for global relevance