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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe stuff has hit the fan in India and Pakistan
Hopefully this will not expand into a full blown war with two nuclear powers.
Pisces
(6,312 posts)Taiwan, the US wants Canada, and Greenland. We have zero credibility with the world. We are literally living in the upside down.
lastlib
(28,616 posts)I think only international opinion stops them from trying to grab them.
B.See
(8,863 posts)leaders of all the above have in common, I wonder?
Authoritarians, dictators, and despots do what they DO.
malaise
(297,960 posts)Divide and rule
lastlib
(28,616 posts)Last edited Tue May 6, 2025, 08:15 PM - Edit history (1)
"the road to empire is a bloody, stupid waste." We're again seeing the fruits of it.
"Behold the bitten apple......"
malaise
(297,960 posts)Rec
Johonny
(26,613 posts)But weak Trump . . .
I dare someone to say that to him. It is his logic, so throw it in his face.
Pisces
(6,312 posts)credibility. We also have said zero to Israel on Gaza. We were the leaders of the world and now we have allowed the world to fall apart. I am beyond disgusted
C_U_L8R
(49,534 posts)Anybody else in the world would foster peace and stability.
But no, we got stuck with the petulant toddler, glued to the
TV watching made-in-amurikah Alcatraz movies
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