Kyiv has been pleading for months for hundreds of modern battle tanks to reinforce its battered Soviet-era fleet.
Tag: Ukraine
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Germany’s Reluctance on Tanks Stems From Its History and Its Politics
A post-Nazi aversion to war and a commitment to promoting peace through engagement combines with an old fixation on Russia and a deep aversion to leading militarily.
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Five Rules for an Aging World
Why demography may be shaping up to be a bigger risk to the world than climate change.
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A Brutal New Phase of the War in Ukraine
The job at hand is to persuade Russia that a negotiated peace is the only option.
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Despite German Reluctance, Ukraine Expresses Optimism About Receiving Tanks
Even as frustration mounts over what some see as Germany’s indecision on sending Leopard 2s to Ukraine, a Kyiv official says his country’s soldiers will begin training on them.