{"id":2787,"date":"2022-05-18T21:49:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T19:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=2787"},"modified":"2023-01-31T03:30:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T01:30:19","slug":"russia-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=2787","title":{"rendered":"Russia 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In general, there is the sense that a country whose leaders have long had their finger on the pulse of the Kremlin has lost the count. &#8216;There used to be the sense: we know these people; they know us,&#8217; the Finnish thinker and legal theorist Martti Koskenniemi told me. &#8216;But you can\u2019t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=151\">negotiate<\/a> with a power that no longer knows where its interests lie. And if the power is more powerful than you are \u2013 and becomes in a sense crazy \u2013 then membership in Nato becomes reasonable.&#8217; &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It\u2019s not that we were very insecure yesterday, and will be very secure in Nato tomorrow,&#8217; he says. &#8216;It\u2019s that this is a negotiation with a country that can no longer negotiate, and so Nato membership helps clarify our position to them.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>aus: Thomas Meaney: Finland and Sweden may join Nato \u2013 but even they can\u2019t guarantee that will make them safer, Guardian Online, 18.5.22, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2022\/may\/18\/finland-sweden-nato-russia-vladimir-putin-ukraine\">im Internet<\/a> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"thumb\" style=\"max-width: calc((100vh - 184px) * 1.000);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/externer-link-icon.png\" alt=\"Externer link-symbol\" width=\"8\" height=\"8\" data-pin-no-hover=\"true\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">05\/22<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In general, there is the sense that a country whose leaders have long had their finger on the pulse of the Kremlin has lost the count. &#8216;There used to be the sense: we know these people; they know us,&#8217; the Finnish thinker and legal theorist Martti Koskenniemi told me. &#8216;But you can\u2019t negotiate with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2787"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3221,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787\/revisions\/3221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}