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uponit7771

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7. +1, this a plus tactically etc. I think UKR forces might be showing what ww3 is really like; no more

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 8, 2022, 03:19 PM

Mar 2022

... expensive, heavy and shiny assed equipment in urban places.

I don't think wars of subjugation will be popular for a long time to come after this.

A ... LOT ... of countries can afford to make their own AA/ATGM weapons and keep large mechanized troop movements far away from covered areas.

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There's this regarding China & Russia.. Cha Mar 2022 #2

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K&R, ... all true, for now. China will NO DOUBT ramp up their giving to Russia after a 2 months uponit7771 Mar 2022 #4

I agree. I think China will make a PR effort to look neutral. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #6

+1, this a plus tactically etc. I think UKR forces might be showing what ww3 is really like; no more uponit7771 Mar 2022 #7

Yes, China is paying very close attention and will adapt their strategies and plans accordingly. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #8

+1, China's attack on Taiwan will be more granular like Russia's attack here in the US imho. They uponit7771 Mar 2022 #9

Yes, good point, it will be like Putin's takeover of the US. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #10

People are mistaking the Russian economy for a healthy economy Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #5