Daniel Davis Deep Dive U.S. Helps Ukraine Strike Deep into Russia /Lt Col Daniel Davis & Alexander Mercouris
Oct 2, 2025
In this insightful discussion, journalist Alexander Mercouris, known for his expertise in international politics and Russian-European relations, shares his thoughts on the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. He warns about the risks of U.S. support enabling deeper strikes into Russia and critiques European leaders for ignoring historical contexts. Mercouris also analyzes the dynamics of Poland and Hungary's positions, the legal implications of seizing Russian ships, and the rising domestic tensions in Britain, urging caution as the situation escalates.
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Chicago Free-Speech Visit
- Alexander Mercouris recently attended a free-speech awards event in Chicago and enjoyed the city.
- He described the event as a gathering to support those who believe in and promote free speech.
Escalation Over Negotiation
- The U.S. has drifted back into escalation by supplying deeper strike capabilities to Ukraine.
- Alexander Mercouris warns this will anger Russia and make negotiation less likely.
Tomahawks Cross Red Lines
- Deploying Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine crosses a major Russian red line.
- Mercouris argues the move is strategically unnecessary and highly provocative.