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TexasTowelie

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Fri May 23, 2025, 01:48 AM 11 hrs ago

How Germany is Becoming Russia's Worst Nightmare - Paul Warburg



Germany is remilitarizing - and it's a bigger deal than most people realize. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused many far-reaching geopolitical effects, and the latest is that Germany is now investing to become the largest military force in all of Europe.

In this video I analyze all the angles - from why Germany's military has been so small in recent decades, to why they are changing now, to what the impact of these decisions will be.
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How Germany is Becoming Russia's Worst Nightmare - Paul Warburg (Original Post) TexasTowelie 11 hrs ago OP
The Law of Unintended Consequences at work. /nt artemisia1 11 hrs ago #1
And with the AFD on the rise. markodochartaigh 10 hrs ago #2
"How Germany is Becoming Russia's Worst Nightmare" speak easy 9 hrs ago #3

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