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bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

And that wraps the segment

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bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

President of Lithuania is up

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Vilnius is only a few hundred km from the frontlines

Ardennes
May 12, 2002
Didn't the Turks just say they would wait until October to look at it?

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Ukraine's rightful place is in NATO. Political and practical bonds must be strengthened. Financial and military support must continue until Ukraine's victory. NATO must strengthen bonds with Indo-Pacific partners

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Russia poses the most significant and direct threat to our alliance. Deterring and containing Russia remains the key task for the foreseeable future.

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Claims that NATO is more united than ever

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

By 2026, there will be a German led NATO brigade in Lithuania

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

2% gdp is the bare minimum for defense spending

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

for 15 years, since Bucharest, "one day ukraine will join NATO"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Ukraine is owed a clear pathway to NATO. Only article 5 can protect Ukraine

Cerebral Bore
Apr 21, 2010


Fun Shoe

bedpan posted:

By 2026, there will be a German led NATO brigade in Lithuania

drat, the germans can mobilize a whole brigade in just 2,5 years? russia and china must be quaking in their boots

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

president saying there are more threats to the "rules based international order"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

First mention of China! China is a "systemic challenger to transatlantic security"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

reducing energy and economic dependence on "authoritarian regimes" is vital

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

call out to the indo-pacific partners

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

"we need a fresh, pragmatic policy on The South"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Cerebral Bore posted:

good to know that the turkish parliament is considered a mere rubber stamp by this great alliance of democracies

lithuanian president is claiming that Sweden will be a member of NATO by the time the forum closes

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Next up is a panel: "Adapting NATO's Deterrence and Defense for the Looming Threats"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Justin was late to the panel

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Uniformed admiral summarizing the three regional plans NATO has for defense. Russia and "terror groups" are identified as the threats.

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

More people and more investment is needed

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Justin talking about greater Canadian role in one of the defense plans

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

"Rise of authoritarian powers who are trying to challenge the rules based international order"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

"Canadians understand deeply that if Russia is successful in redrawing lines on a map in Ukraine then everything else around the world becomes more dangerous and more destabilized"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

East flank needs to be strengthened against Russia

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

New base in Latvia. Huge training area. Latvia has reintroduced conscription.

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

HIMARS!

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Estonian PM making a comparison to the cold war "the threat is real"

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

assurances must be given to the defense industry. cluster munitions must be supplied because it is all that is left

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

China has increased its defense spending by 500%. "The threat is real"

Mr Hootington
Jul 24, 2008

I'M HAVING A HOOT EATING CORNETTE THE LONG WAY

bedpan posted:

if president putin wins in Ukraine it will be "dangerous" for NATO because then the message will be to "all authoritarian military leaders" that when they use military force or violate international law they get what they want

bedpan posted:

By 2026, there will be a German led NATO brigade in Lithuania

Lmao at both of these

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

The uniformed admiral: "The russians are not as good now as when they started the war"

Mr Hootington
Jul 24, 2008

I'M HAVING A HOOT EATING CORNETTE THE LONG WAY

bedpan posted:

First mention of China! China is a "systemic challenger to transatlantic security"

There it is again.

bedpan posted:

"we need a fresh, pragmatic policy on The South"

What do they mean? 🤔 I wonder

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Ukraine's NATO future being discussed. Ukraine will be defending NATO's eastern flank. Justin is playing up Canada's role and taking credit as one of the first to jump in in 2014 and begin training operations

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Ukraine will be a "modern equipped" and "modern trained" military vs a "soviet style"

tristeham
Jul 31, 2022

bedpan posted:

China has increased its defense spending by 500%. "The threat is real"

lol

bedpan
Apr 23, 2008

Justin mentioned "ecocide that was the destruction of the dam"

Ardennes
May 12, 2002

Mr Hootington posted:

Lmao at both of these

Also, I like it is "German lead" which implies it won't even be fully German.

Thankfully, NATO is magic so they can take an entire Russian army corps on their own.

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Mr Hootington
Jul 24, 2008

I'M HAVING A HOOT EATING CORNETTE THE LONG WAY

bedpan posted:

Justin mentioned "ecocide that was the destruction of the dam"

Lmao at this liberalese. Doing God's work bedpan

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