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The Polish Prime Minister referred to a similar assessment by the head of the US European Command (USEUCOM) and Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Alexis Grinkiewicz, with whom he had spoken shortly before. According to this assessment, by 2027 Russia and China could become strong enough to seek a coordinated confrontation with NATO and the United States.
Given the ongoing war in Ukraine, a number of possible scenarios are circulating among Western military experts about when other European countries could also face aggression. Forecasts indicate that this could happen as early as 2027. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius pointed to 2029.
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I am pretty sure we do the same on the US (at least i hope so), the bad thing on the US side was that they were cought (thanks to the Snowden leaks).
But we don’t have tech giants like Microsoft, Apple, Meta, Oracle, PayPal and so on, who leave back doors open for the US government.
Absurdly, however, we have politicians who are in the process of completely disclosing even the most sensitive information about each and every EU citizens to a US company: namely Palantir, which is already in use in the German state of Bavaria, for example. I can only explain this with corruption, because these politicians should know that the US government, currently a bunch of criminals, can access this data at any time.
What I mean is that we need to be cautious not only about Chinese technology, such as Huawei’s radio masts, but also about US technology - for exactly the same reason.
Unfortunately, Europe is currently in a weak position, and this is the result of decades of one-sided orientation toward the US, which means that we are still dependent on them.