1A Bill Browder On Saving Ukraine, NATO, And The Threat Of Vladimir Putin
Dec 15, 2024
Bill Browder, a financier turned anti-corruption campaigner who challenged Putin after making his fortune in post-Soviet Russia, discusses the urgent need for NATO support to protect Ukraine. He highlights Putin's mafia-like tactics and the disparity in military resources. Browder emphasizes the necessity of continued U.S. military aid and suggests using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's defense. He also reflects on the geopolitical implications of the conflict, including the complexities of future U.S. foreign policy and human rights advocacy.
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Knighthood
- Bill Browder was knighted by Princess Anne at Buckingham Palace.
- He received the title of Knight Commander of the Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George.
Support Ukraine
- Support Ukraine immediately to avoid a humanitarian crisis.
- Cutting off aid will cause a refugee crisis if Russia invades.
Confiscate Russian Assets
- Confiscate frozen Russian assets to fund Ukrainian defense.
- This avoids complaints about spending and prevents a humanitarian crisis.