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Zelenskyy’s NATO Gambit: A Berlin Bargain for Peace?

Berlin became the crucible of Ukraine’s future this Sunday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy touched down for high-stakes negotiations, hinting at a seismic shift in Kyiv’s long-held ambition for NATO membership. While the
9 months ago
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Can NATO Keep Up With Russia’s Wartime Weapons Surge?

As geopolitical tensions rise, NATO’s defense production capacity is under scrutiny—especially compared to Russia’s increasingly aggressive military output. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte recently made headlines by stating that “Russia produces three times
1 year ago
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