The Biden Administration’s efforts to put on fast track Sweden’s accession as a NATO member petered out as Turkiye balked, exercising its prerogative to withhold approval unless its conditions regarding Stockholm’s past dalliance with Kurdish separatist elements is fully addressed.
Sweden hustled into military pact with US
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No Evidence that Russia is Behind Nord Stream Sabotage Attack
I omitted the word “conclusive” that was included in the Washington Post headline. Why? Because it’s weasel wording included to cast doubt. You see if there is no “conclusive” evidence than you have to consider their may be circumstantial evidence. Which is a red herring. – The red herring fallacy specifically involves using that irrelevant claim to redirect the discussion and avoid discussion/debate about the original topic.
No Evidence that Russia is Behind Nord Stream Sabotage Attack
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U.S. mediating between Turkey and Finland, Sweden to further NATO expansion
Hurriyet Daily News
May 28, 2022
Turkey’s NATO issues with Sweden, Finland can be overcome: US
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on May 27 he’s confident Turkey’s objections to Finland and Sweden joining NATO can be overcome swiftly, possibly in time for a summit of alliance leaders at the end of next month.
U.S. mediating between Turkey and Finland, Sweden to further NATO expansion