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Putin Wants To Win Badly [View all] gab13by13 Jun 2024 OP
Fox News is getting desperate too. Initech Jun 2024 #1
What a vomit inducing thought is right Evolve Dammit Jun 2024 #16
Oh it gets worse. Initech Jun 2024 #35
No wonder my stomach hurts.. Evolve Dammit Jun 2024 #48
I'll bet internal polls at FOX are pretty bad Wednesdays Jun 2024 #47
What happened to DUer tomconroy? gab13by13 Jun 2024 #2
I also miss his posts. Hope he returns with more information. erronis Jun 2024 #33
Putin went hat in hand to China and was humiliated. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #3
Thank you for posting this about China gab13by13 Jun 2024 #5
As soon as Putin screwed up the invasion I knew Xi would be hopping mad. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #12
You are predicting the U.S. is going to blow up Beijing and Shanghai? former9thward Jun 2024 #23
What a thoughtful post. I don't know as much as you but this seems pretty spot-on. erronis Jun 2024 #34
I study geopolitics almost every day. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #39
I think a bit of life lived in other places/cultures is absolutely necessary to develop a keen view. erronis Jun 2024 #42
Yes I agree. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #45
Thank you for that very informative post. llmart Jun 2024 #38
I like writing this way. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #46
I suspect that Xi is thinking he is on the wrong side. flying_wahini Jun 2024 #9
Xi is in a tight spot. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #15
Where is this "somewhere" that you read about death tolls? former9thward Jun 2024 #26
But what about North Korea's booming economy and aid to Putin? Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #17
NK has a booming economy? Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #22
Their dear and beloved leader says it is great, so it must be so. (Please don't notice the starvation). Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #25
The poor NK people. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #28
The whole country is a concentration camp. It's heartbreaking. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #30
Yes it is indescribable. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #37
Anything that sets China, Russia and N. Korea against each other is a good thing for the world. Martin68 Jun 2024 #21
The US appears to be worried about destabilizing these countries too much. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #27
I agree that China could get Taiwan in the end, which would be a tragedy, but I'm hoping for a detente. Martin68 Jun 2024 #49
China has no problem destroying Taiwan. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #50
I don't think I agree that China doesn't care about destroying Taiwan. Martin68 Jun 2024 #52
China has Africa in a huge debt trap. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #53
Yes, we all know about the debt trap. But there are still small island nations in the Pacific, for example, the are Martin68 Jun 2024 #54
Majority of the Russian conscripts get very little combat training.................... Lovie777 Jun 2024 #4
Yes, this is why I asked about DUer tomconroy gab13by13 Jun 2024 #6
Putin is using prisoners for the meat grinder. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #13
And badly is the way he seems to be conducting this war. marble falls Jun 2024 #7
I wonder how long those 200 to 400 drafties Botany Jun 2024 #8
Probably more time in training would mean fewer losses, yagotme Jun 2024 #10
Stalin sent over 1 million Russian soldiers to their deaths at Stalingrad. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #14
Stalin also murdered the most competent generals because he feared them. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #18
Fascists must always be in total control. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #19
And the GQPs and their orange Jesus ..................................... Lovie777 Jun 2024 #29
yes straight out of the fascist playbook. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #36
Dear Vlad the Invader, moondust Jun 2024 #11
He DOES want to win badly. bluestarone Jun 2024 #20
Putin has suffered massive losses and has degraded the Russian military machine LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2024 #24
Some of those tanks are their latest, too, taken out by comparatively cheap drones. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #31
he's "winning" badly for sure. nt Javaman Jun 2024 #32
Putin wants to stay alive and in power Warpy Jun 2024 #40
So how long before Putin is conscripting women & children? KS Toronado Jun 2024 #41
200 to 400 New "Recruits" Per Week??? GB_RN Jun 2024 #43
Nicolle just had John Brenna on gab13by13 Jun 2024 #44
It is quite predictable that Putin has some tricks up his sleeve. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #51
Russia is selling all of its eastern river access to China for money and needs NK word they won't complain uponit7771 Jun 2024 #55
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