Europe’s Green Energy Policies Bought Russia’s War Machine

Posted on AllSides March 19th, 2022
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OPINION

Even if you think Russia has some legitimate grievances, this war thing is not good. M’kay? It’s a horrible waste of life and property, and it will hardly just be the civilians of Ukraine and Russia paying a steep economic price. But it would never have happened if Russia couldn’t afford the world’s third-largest military — with only the 11th-largest GDP. Where is it getting the hard currency to oil that war machine (pun intended)? It’s essentially fossil fuel exports to our NATO allies, and especially the largest of them,...

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https://spectator.org/europe-green-energy-policies-bought-russia-war-machine/

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