Yeah, imagine if you could trade a piece of America for peace but knew that the innocent people on that slice of land would be subject to horrors. Well, that wouldn't sit well with those who have integrity.
I think there will be a point where the Verdun that is Bakhmut will mean that it actually becomes a Verdun as in metaphor for the entire resilience of the nation. This was where Petain made his name in WWI. Then he became a turncoat Nazi symp for the Vichy government.
I think it was bleeding 7-1 Russian dead to Ukrainian dead for a while. That probably can't go on forever.
What would most guarantee the Mexican destabilization in the United States is to allow well-funded private armies to disrupt the federal government if they don't like political outcomes.
They already have your kid's data and your data and so forth but...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/biden-administration-backs-new-tiktok-bill-wants-swift-passage/ar-AA18kMut
This is good.
he understands what he's trying to do. he's paving the way for the guys who invested heavily in russia and the politicians there who invested in them. Their politics are a bit heavy but certainly no different than what MTG or Kari Lake or Trumps's drunk doctor want to do with anyone who disagrees with them.
The leader of Taiwan has a lot more on the line than the hanging on by his fingernails ringmaster of the crazy circus. Right now I'm viewing everything through the lens of what makes war less likely.