#Romania: The 10st Airborne in Southeast Romania. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures.
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🗓️ 10 January 2023
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#Romania: The 10st Airborne in Southeast Romania. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/world/europe/us-troops-romania-russia-ukraine-war.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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| 0:57.0 | For what does flow out of Ukraine by a truck heading for shipment to the Mediterranean |
| 1:04.3 | to the Black Sea to the world? Food, especially, but other products are flowing in and out |
| 1:08.6 | of Romania. However, that is not adequate for NATO's thinking about what comes next. |
| 1:14.3 | The headline in the New York Times in these last days, in Romania, US troops trained close |
| 1:19.7 | to Russia's war, signal to Moscow, the deployment of a to a NATO country near the conflict |
| 1:26.0 | in Ukraine has seen as a model of deterrence for US military that has recently stepped |
| 1:30.6 | back from direct fighting. And then there's a photograph of the 101st Airborne training |
| 1:36.0 | in Romania. And Tonya, I'm reading all these matters and puzzling how the Romanian |
| 1:42.0 | public thinks about the 101st Airborne. And it's training not only for itself, but with |
| 1:47.7 | Romanian troops in your country. And then there's the matter of air defense, new systems |
| 1:53.4 | being put into Romania. Does the government seek to ask the public how they feel about |
| 2:00.2 | this because it not only makes Romania a target, it makes Romania a battlefield? |
| 2:05.6 | That is for sure one thing that Romania's have been concerned with for a number of decades, |
| 2:14.0 | I would say. And I say that because Romania and Romania in particular has seeked US help |
| 2:22.8 | with regards to its strategy towards Russia and its strategy in the Black Sea. So we see |
| 2:31.0 | all this as sort of a success, a strategic success for us. And Romania's are not worried. |
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