Russia isn't invading or conquering Ukraine. Russia is devouring and absorbing Ukraine.
submitted 1 month ago by jerryk from (self.WorldPolitics)
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[–]hfxB0oyA 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 1 month ago (3 children)
The "three day war" thing kinda reminds me of this.
[–]jerryk[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 1 month ago (2 children)
There are similarities. But, fact is, Iraq is rather more under U.S. control now, than it was before, isn't it?
[–]hfxB0oyA 3 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 3 fun - 1 month ago (1 child)
Probably the capital, I guess? I don't know enough about the situation over there to give an informed answer. Anyhow, I'm not disputing what you wrote. The Mission Accomplished thing is just to say that if people in the West are calling the "3 days" thing a failure, they're living in a glass house.
[–]jerryk[S] 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun - 1 month ago (0 children)
You understand my point, then. I'm an American, but, obviously, America is in no position to accuse the Russians of being incompetent or undemocratic these days, are they?
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