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Rachel Rizzo
@RachelRizzo
Senior Fellow at @AtlanticCouncil @ACEurope. Former lives: @CNASdc @TrumanCenter & @BoschStiftung Fellow in Berlin. Utahn at heart. 🇪🇺🇺🇸
Feb 28, 2022 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
I wrote a quick reaction piece on Germany's foreign policy about-face this week: In short, the speech Chancellor Scholz gave on Sunday would've been a surprise a week ago; it would've been unthinkable a month ago... a short 🧵

atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla… Transatlanticists have reacted in collective awe at Scholz's announcements. For years, the US has pushed Germany to spend more on defense & invest more in its military. Until now, those pleas have largely fallen on deaf ears, much to the chagrin of policymakers in DC and Europe..
Oct 29, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Re-upping this cool story that naval history buffs will enjoy: A few years ago, I ordered this book when I was doing some research on submarine warfare @CNASdc. I got the book, opened it, and saw this note and Polaroid inside the front cover: I immediately got the chills! If you read the note on my previous tweet, it says “you’re on page 321. That incident was offshore from our church in Guam.” Here’s page 321: