Putin in Power Is Dangerous, Says Former NATO Ambassador

The video discusses the geopolitical situation involving Vladimir Putin's ambitions and the need for a long-term strategy to counteract them. It highlights the role of sanctions and the importance of a unified Western response. The discussion also covers Europe's energy dependence on Russia and the need for alternative energy sources. Historical decisions, such as Germany's move away from nuclear power, are examined in the context of current energy challenges and future directions.

What is the ultimate aim of Vladimir Putin as discussed in the video?

• To improve Russia's economy

• To expand Russia's territory

• To revise the post-Cold War order

• To strengthen NATO

Why is it important for the US to coordinate sanctions with European allies?

• To weaken NATO

• To increase oil prices

• To ensure a unified stance against Russia

• To support Russian economy

What challenge do countries like Hungary and Bulgaria face in reducing their dependency on Russian gas?

• High cost of renewable energy

• Political instability

• Geographical isolation

• Lack of alternative energy sources

What was Germany's decision after the Fukushima disaster?

• To increase coal production

• To phase out nuclear power

• To invest in Russian gas

• To build more LNG terminals

What progress has been made in the European gas market?

• Creation of a more interdependent gas market

• Development of nuclear power plants

• Reduction in gas consumption

• Increased reliance on Russian gas