#REDSEA: The EU passes on guarding the Red Sea.. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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🗓️ 3 January 2024
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#REDSEA: The EU passes on guarding the Red Sea.. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/maersk-pauses-transit-through-red-sea-until-further-notice-after-attack-on-ship-a494ae24?mod=hp_lead_pos6
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| 0:00.0 | This is |
| 0:05.3 | This is CBS Eye on the World with John Bachelor. |
| 0:09.7 | Here's John Bachelor |
| 0:13.0 | Gregory Coppley is editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs. |
| 0:17.0 | And we go immediately to the Red Sea and the Envirens. |
| 0:20.0 | The headlines are coming quickly and threateningly. |
| 0:23.5 | For example, London, the United Kingdom is ready to attack |
| 0:27.8 | Huthy rebels, says Grant Shaps. |
| 0:30.0 | Britain is considering airstrikes on Huthy rebels as a defense secretary, Mr Shapps. |
| 0:35.0 | The UK will not hesitate to take direct actions, says Mr Shapps, |
| 0:40.0 | over the attacks on cargo ships on the Red Sea. |
| 0:43.0 | The cargo ships include the World Scale Merck |
| 0:47.0 | in the headline now in these last hours. |
| 0:51.0 | Merck pauses transit through Red Sea until further notice after a tack on ship. |
| 0:57.1 | This is the container ships that the supply chain depends upon, and they're going all the way around Africa to avoid the trouble with the |
| 1:05.7 | huthies. The trouble is growing however because there is not unanimity as to what |
| 1:10.2 | is to be done and many states that you believe would be involved, European states, |
| 1:16.7 | are staying back from organizing a defense of the Red Sea traffic. |
| 1:21.3 | Gregory, a very good evening to you, thank you. |
| 1:24.3 | You have, as an editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs, you've acquainted me |
| 1:28.2 | for years with what you present as the Red Med, that's the Red Sea in the Mediterranean. |
| 1:33.6 | I would say that the worst nightmare I can remember talking to you about was not this. |
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