Judging Freedom

Larry Johnson: Will Zelenskyy Soon Resign?

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Feb 24, 2025
Larry Johnson, a keen analyst of political and economic issues with a focus on Europe and Ukraine, dives into Zelenskyy’s potential resignation and its implications for Ukraine's future. He unpacks the fragmented political landscape in Europe, where leaders struggle for support and coherent policies. The discussion then shifts to the complexities faced by Germany's incoming leadership amidst shifting alliances. Johnson also explores whether Zelensky's departure could pave the way for peace or pose significant risks, all while examining challenges in the intelligence community.
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European Political Fragmentation

  • Europe's political landscape is fragmented, resembling a "patchwork quilt."
  • Winning parties often secure only around 28% of the vote, hindering decisive policy-making.
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Germany's Political Dilemma

  • Germany faces a difficult situation.
  • Its likely new chancellor must form a government with parties he opposes or that have damaged the economy.
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Germany's Economic Woes

  • Mertz hasn't acknowledged about Nord Stream pipeline.
  • Germany's economy is in trouble due to pipeline destruction, but the impact is so far contained by government spending.
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