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The Nord Stream 2 Panic and Biden's 'Capitulation'

If refraining from imposing sanctions on an ally is now considered an example of harming the national interest, words really have no meaning.

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Daniel Larison
Jul 26, 2021
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Kiron Skinner and Russell Berman rend their garments over Biden’s “capitulation” to Angela Merkel when he chose not to impose sanctions on Germany over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline:

The recent decision by the Biden administration to reverse the policy of its predecessors and to refrain from sanctioning participants in the pipeline project is nothing but a …

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