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| If Germany Wants The Strategic Partnership With America To Continue, It Must Become A Strategic Partner. |
| 2018-08-02 |
| [GeopoliticalFutures] This is one of the peculiarities of European thinking about the United States: the belief that if the U.S. is not involved in Europe, it is not involved in the world. ... From the American point of view, with so many of its problems to be found in Asia, an alliance structure in Europe dependent on the U.S. simply doesn’t address U.S. strategic needs. Read the whole thing. |
| Posted by:charger |
| #4 "MLF, we'll scare Breznev"? First they need to buy spare parts for their fighter planes, ships, and tanks. Right now they are looking like the "massive Libyan Army" under Khaddafi that consisted of a horde of tanks sitting in desert boneyards... |
| Posted by: magpie 2018-08-02 09:36 |
| #3 "MLF, we'll scare Breznev"? |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2018-08-02 08:38 |
| #2 If Germany had to contribute fairly to its own defense, it would have to cut back its generous welfare state. That must never be allowed to happen. Thus they will always demand free protection while contributing little. It's a matter of life and death for them if they were forced to bear their share of the burden. |
| Posted by: Herb McCoy 2018-08-02 01:57 |
| #1 How's that German-French brigade coming along, anyway? |
| Posted by: DooDahMan 2018-08-02 00:12 |