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26
Mar
ESCALATION E04 - Jonas Ohman - Co-founder of Blue/Yellow
Jonas Ohman is Co-founder of Blue/Yellow, Europe's biggest non-governmental supplier of military aid to Ukraine.
1 min read
25
Mar
Only Friends E08 – The Black Sea
Now Ukraine is under pressure to give up the Black Sea.
25
Mar
The Truman Doctrine is dead and the Trump Doctrine is here
The Truman Doctrine, stating that US national security depends on helping free peoples to resist autocrats, was US policy from 1947 until 2025. What now?
5 min read
17
Mar
Only Friends E07 – Europe not yet stepping up
This week I have been discussing what hasn't happened. And that is a lot.
5 min read
14
Mar
It’s time for the Baltics to be brave like Poland
Now is the time for leaders to pull their boots on, rise to the challenge, inspire immediate action, and prepare their populations to do whatever it takes to protect lives and land.
2 min read
06
Mar
The Trump-Putin Pact Already Exists, and We Should Act Accordingly
The fact that military assistance to Ukraine might have been cut before Zelensky’s meeting with Trump should serve as an example of the current mindset in Washington.
3 min read
05
Mar
Only Friends E06 – Hungary's got to go
My latest video message available exclusively to members of Friends of Democracy.
03
Mar
The Trump-Putin Pact will be disastrous, say Baltics, again
Two weeks have passed since the Munich Security Conference, an opportunity which the United States took to declare that Europe must take responsibility for its own defence.
6 min read
24
Feb
Only Friends E05 – Greetings from Kyiv
My weekly messages are available exclusively to paying members of Friends of Democracy.
23
Feb
We have talked ourselves almost to death
In 2015, I was in the Lithuanian city of Panevežys, standing with the locals, watching a military parade. But this was no ordinary parade.
3 min read