Putin does not want war with NATO and will limit himself to “asymmetric activity” – US intelligence
As I ponder over the recent statements from US intelligence regarding Putin’s intentions towards NATO, I find myself delving into a realm of complexity and manipulation. Putin’s reluctance to engage in direct conflict with NATO is not driven by a desire for peace, but rather a strategic maneuver to achieve his goals through “asymmetric activity.” This term encompasses a wide array of tactics, from cyber operations to spreading disinformation, all aimed at sowing discord and division within Western democracies.
The stark reality is that Russia’s military prowess pales in comparison to that of NATO. The attrition faced by Russia’s army in Ukraine alone highlights the glaring power differential between the two entities.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker