Ending mass migration and securing borders.
Promoting "free speech," which is interpreted as opposing social media moderation.
Addressing "burden sharing" with allies, criticizing those seen as "free riding."
Gaining control of supply chains and manufacturing through tariffs to rebuild the domestic industrial base.
The Future of NATO (11:07-12:20):
The strategy outlines the U.S. role as cultivating resistance to Europe's current trajectory, which means supporting far-right, "MAGA-like movements" in Europe (11:16-11:38).
The U.S. sees this as a strategic priority to "save the transatlantic relationship," aiming for ideological alignment with the MAGA government in Washington (11:30-11:45).
The video concludes that these dramatic statements raise deep questions about NATO's future, as the U.S. policy appears to undermine the governments of other NATO countries and European institutions like the EU (11:47-12:07).
The views expressed are seen as "identical to Russian viewpoints" on Eu
Overall Summary (12:20-14:24):
The strategy marks a "pivot to America" with a focus on North and South America, and Europe as the second biggest concern, rather than a "pivot to Asia" (12:28-12:58).
It draws parallels between Putin's idea of spheres of influence and the Trump administration's similar ideas about an American sphere of influence in Western Europe (13:01-13:32).
Contrary to expectations of U.S. disinterest, the strategy signals increased engagement in European politics, extending to "regime change in Western European capitals" for ideological alignment (13:33-14:10). This alignment is presented as a requirement for future transatlantic cooperation and alliance (14:11-14:24).
Re: The Titanic thread
Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2025 1:51 pm
by Dr Strangelove
Re: The Titanic thread
Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2025 1:52 pm
by Dr Strangelove
The biggest plot since 9/11: Russians were preparing terrorist attacks on planes flying to the United States
European intelligence services have foiled a large-scale terror operation. They seized around 6 kg of explosives and uncovered a network linked, according to the Financial Times, to Russian structures.
The same saboteurs had previously carried out bombings at DHL logistics centers in Poland, Germany and the UK.
The case involves at least 20 suspects in Poland and Lithuania. The alleged organizer has fled to Azerbaijan.
Investigators believe the targets were European airliners operating flights to the U.S.
Had the plot succeeded, it would have resulted in the deadliest terrorist attacks since September 11.