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Europe is locking itself in to US LNG

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151 points hunglee2 | 1 comments | 16 Sep 25 13:56 UTC | HN request time: 0.208s | source
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neves ◴[16 Sep 25 14:06 UTC] No.45262447[source]▶
Wasn't it the point of Nord Stream sabotage? https://brian-whit.medium.com/nord-stream-sabotage-a-look-at...
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atmosx ◴[16 Sep 25 14:22 UTC] No.45262646[source]▶
Of course :-)

The funnier / biggest irony is that US and Russia are working together to fix the pipeline, buy distilleries in Germany to sell to the Germans Russian gas at US prices.

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1. mensetmanusman ◴[17 Sep 25 16:13 UTC] No.45277713[source]▶
This is a reasonable negotiation pawn. If Russia can be convinced it can somewhat reengage economically after it drops aggression, that can be part of the carrot and stick approach.