Tag: “die for Narva”

Narva is Not Next, Kasekamp Says

May 25, 2015

Window on Eurasia

Staunton, May 24 — Since Moscow’s annexation of Crimea and its continuing subversion of other parts of Ukraine, many have asked whether one or another of the Baltic countries might be Vladimir Putin’s next target, given that his strategic goal is clearly the breaking apart of Europe and the United States and discrediting or even […]

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What Putin Intends to Provoke in the Baltic Countries

September 23, 2014

Window on Eurasia

Staunton, September 23 – Just as the purpose of terror is to terrorize, the purpose of provocation is to provoke – and if the targets of a provocation understand what the one engaging in it wants to provoke, they will be in a much better position not only to prepare for it but also to […]

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