It’s All About NATO: Pentagon Seeks Further NATO Expansion Toward Russia
SputnikNews.com
27.06.2015
The latest decision of the US and NATO to place heavy offensive weapons near Russia’s borders can be classified as a radical and reckless act of escalation based on an entirely false pretext, Stephen Cohen underscores.
While relations between Moscow and Washington are steadily deteriorating, US decision makers are adding fuel to the fire by pushing ahead the plan of further NATO’s military buildup near Russia’s borders: Pentagon chief Ashton Carter announced Monday that NATO would place additional heavy weapons in the Baltic States, Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria.
“What is happening now is what a group within NATO have wanted for fifteen years,” Stephen Cohen, a prominent American historian and professor of Russian studies at Princeton University and New York University, elaborated, adding that “Carter is literally flirting with war with Russia.”
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