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11. On a separate note

Reply to soryang (Reply #9)

Thu Mar 25, 2021, 08:34 PM

Mar 2021

Is this interesting?
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2021/03/05/how-to-solve-the-nord-stream-2-dilemma/
March 23rd:
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2021/03/23/nord-stream-2-impasse-threatens-trans-atlantic-ties/
this horse just left the barn

They should include a moratorium after the pipeline’s completion; a “snapback mechanism” to prevent Russian manipulation of the gas supply; energy security assurances for eastern European countries and for Ukraine; support for Ukraine’s economic and democratic transformation; ensuring the full application of EU energy regulations; and investments in eastern European connectivity and in the transition away from fossil fuels.