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Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war (www.bbc.com)

submitted 8 months ago by OutForARip@lemmy.ca to c/world@quokk.au

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"Unlike the western world, Russia is not thinking in boxes. It's not about peacetime and war, it's a continuum: let's start with hybrid, then escalate, then back. This is what makes me think we are facing a real threat."

He argues Germany has to act fast.

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[–] UrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.works 5 points 8 months ago

You either die a villain, or live long enough to see yourself die the hero

Wait...

[–] baggins@beehaw.org 4 points 8 months ago

Good. The sooner, the better. With a strong, Germany, Poland, France and noe Sweden and Finland, a strong Nato presence in the Baltic states, Putin will not find Europe an easy target.

And we need to realise this hybrid warfare is testing us, and push back.