Putin weaponises migration - creating migration flows to the benefit of populists who exploit anti-immigration sentiment while, more often than not, aligning with Putin.
@johnlondonuk.bsky.social🧵 Cycle of Populism, Migration, and Geopolitical Strategy
Putin: Weaponizes migration as a geopolitical strategy by destabilizing regions (e.g., Syria) and facilitating migration flows to Europe.
