Even when the Obama administration wants to appear like it cares about reassuring allies in Russia’s neighborhood, it can’t quite pull it off. Yesterday’s announcement that the Carter Pentagon will place military ground equipment in six Eastern European countries is, one supposes, better than not doing anything but not by much.The equipment will be placed in Romania, Poland, the three Baltic states, Bulgaria, and Germany and will consist of 250 pieces composed primarily of Bradley fighting vehicles, as well as fewer than a hundred M1 tanks and fewer than two dozen howitzers. Spread around the seven states, the new …read more
Source: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research