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> He flirted irresponsibly with NATO and now his country is at war with a military superpower. Putin's actions in Ukraine will encourage other nations to join
by clouddrover 5y ago
> He flirted irresponsibly with NATO and now his country is at war with a military superpower.
Putin's actions in Ukraine will encourage other nations to join NATO. Sweden and Finland are considering joining now:
https://time.com/6158727/finland-sweden-wrestle-with-the-benefits-joining-nato/ https://time.com/6158727/finland-sweden-wrestle-with-the-ben...
https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2022/03/04/nato-brings-finland-sweden-on-board-for-all-ukraine-conflict-discussions/ https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2022/03/04/nato-br...
https://www.npr.org/2022/03/03/1084112625/neutral-finland-sweden-warm-to-idea-of-nato-membership https://www.npr.org/2022/03/03/1084112625/neutral-finland-sw...
All Putin will achieve is the isolation of Russia. And that isolation will put Russia in China's pocket.