
Marc Champion
International Affairs Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion
Marc Champion is a columnist writing on international affairs at Bloomberg. All views are my own. Re-Tweets are not endorsements.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Marc Champion
Unleashed. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- As the Game of Thrones character Littlefinger once put it, “chaos is a ladder” for the conniving.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Marc Champion
The line between a deterrent and an invitation to attack can be a fine one. As France and the UK draw together a coalition of the willing to deploy a “reassurance force” to Ukraine, they need to make sure they don’t end up the wrong side of that divide.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Marc Champion
9 hours agoFormer MI6 Chief ‘worried’ Trump has bias that Russia has right to Ukraine due to its sizeThe former head of MI6 said he is concerned that Donald Trump holds a biased view, believing Russia has a right to Ukraine due to its size. Speaking to The Independent’s Sam Kiley, Alex Younger said: "What Putin says about Ukraine and his rationale, which is fundamentally that Ukraine got out of line and didn't understand it was in the Russian sphere of influence.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Marc Champion
Iran’s Islamist regime hasn’t been this vulnerable for decades, nor as close to being able to build a nuclear arsenal. So, does that mean it’s finally time to bomb? Donald Trump’s preference is clear: He wants a deal and is willing to go to war if he doesn’t get one. To make the threat credible and prepare for contingencies, the Pentagon has begun major deployments to the region, including a second aircraft carrier and B2 stealth bombers. Israel awaits a green light, finger on trigger.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Marc Champion
7 hours agoFrom D-Day to Iran and back we’ve always been able to count on the loyalty of the ally to our north. In a news conference in Ottawa on March 27, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney reacted to developments in what he called “the trade crisis” with the United States. President Trump, he said, had …
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"Europe should stop being afraid of its own shadow" in Ukraine, and ruthlessly realistic about whether consensus force proposals would do less to deter than invite Russian attack. My column for Bloomberg @opinion https://t.co/WVLve38fzo via @opinion

It's a lot faster and easier to get to war with Iran than to reach the kind of negotiated settlement Trump wants, but not smarter. My column for Bloomberg @opinion https://t.co/tfKRpOnWgi via @opinion

Giorgia Meloni's proposal to give Ukraine NATO Article 5 guarantees without membership is just crazy and clever enough to try. My column for Bloomberg @opinion https://t.co/KnH0uCK8HM