Valentin Coutouly 🇪🇺
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Valentin Coutouly 🇪🇺
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I have spent a lot of time explaining what a “European Army” might be. See 👇.
The proposal of the article linkes to in the first post goes more in the direction of a 28th army. That option has become *much more* likely now because of the changed situation.

www.boell.de/en/2024/01/2...
The never-ending debate of the European Army and why it is unhelpful | Heinrich Böll Stiftung
Ever since its first proposal in the 1950s, the European army has been a ghost in the system of European Defence debates. But it is an unhelpful and distracting concept for the challenges that the EU ...
www.boell.de
March 6, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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This was an interesting read on the gig economy of sabotage

bsky.app/profile/rike...
Interesting paper on Russia using the gig economy for sabotage ops.

“Available evidence suggests that Moscow has expanded its recruitment of agents-saboteurs online to go beyond the usual suspects. …Russia’s new model of sabotage appears to more closely resemble the key tenets of the ‘gig economy”
Russian Sabotage in the Gig-Economy Era
The West is experiencing the most intense era of sabotage since the Second World War. Russian operations have now reached unprecedented levels. It seems that the main aim of this latest wave is to ...
www.tandfonline.com
January 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM