"It’s an obvious point, but it has to be made clearly: no one in Moscow thinks that Trump is strong. He is doing exactly what Russia would want: he is repeating Russian talking points, he is acting essentially as a Russian diplomat, and he is destroying the instruments of American power, from institutions through reputation."
~ Timothy Snyder
#Putin #Trump #Ukraine #NATO #betrayal
/14
https://snyder.substack.com/p/the-weak-strongman
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