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Grey Anderson — NATO’s twin dynamics—eastward expansionism within Europe, aggregated military operations outside—have brought it to the brink of a major international war, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But what is Washington’s real interest in the Alliance?

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This is bbc news, im ben mundy. these are our headlines at 11. more than 40 million of us across the uk are being offered a flu jab this winter, in the biggest ever flu vaccination campaign from the nhs. the us steps up pressure on russia, over the shortage of gas in europe, warning moscow not to exploit the situation, after it said it could increase supplies. travellers to england will soon be able to take a photo of a negative lateral flow test from home, instead of paying for an expensive pcr...