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A little war that shook the world

Georgia, Russia, and the future of the West

by Ronald D. Asmus · first published 2010

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  • gdy · Dec 26, 2019 · Recommends

    …or disrupt it." Again, read the link. "still very weak" Nothing prevents this from changing very quickly. "NATO is ruled predominantly by the U.S." To a certain extent, but not entirely. Read "A Little War That Shook the World" by Asmus for an example -- Georgia wasn't granted NATO membership action plan thanks to Germany finally seeing the light. "it includes" So you are saying that NATO expanded because of "tragicomically…

    on “How the U.S. betrayed the Marshall Islands, kindling the next nuclear disaster” ↗
  • keldaris · Dec 26, 2019 · Recommends

    …doomsday weapons. Your existing arsenal easily suffices for credible deterrence many times over, it's the information asymmetry that's the dangerous part. > To a certain extent, but not entirely. Read "A Little War That Shook the World" by Asmus for an example -- Georgia wasn't granted NATO membership action plan thanks to Germany finally seeing the light. I have read it, actually. You're right about Georgia, but that's not really…

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