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Garry Kasparov @Kasparov63

Regarding the self-destructive tendency of Western leaders, including Biden now, to repeatedly show their cards to a bluffing poker player like Putin. For what, to gain his trust? To mollify the public? https://t.co/CyrZyHMtoh — PolitiTweet.org

Why would the US and its allies publicly state they, rather than Putin, are considering an off-ramp? This is brinkm… https://t.co/9Tcj58LFLG

Posted March 13, 2022

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RT @olga_chyzh: NATO keeps announcing that they fold, which prompts Putin to keep poking to find out the limits (e.g. his recent threat to… — PolitiTweet.org

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This useful thread is IR 101, but it seems beyond a generation of Western leaders, who became complacent after the end of the Cold War. You cannot declare peace unilaterally. Putin needs conflict to survive, like every dictator eventually does. https://t.co/sT85vee7rZ — PolitiTweet.org

When @POTUS goes on record saying that NATO will not defend Ukraine militarily, even in case of a chemical attack—t… https://t.co/tht2Lfub4Q

Posted March 13, 2022