Sweden became NATO’s newest member on Thursday (7 March 2024), upon depositing its instrument of accession to the North Atlantic Treaty with the Government of the United States in Washington DC. With Sweden’s accession, NATO now counts 32 countries among its members.
It’s not appeasement if the party being “appeased” is not opposed to you to begin with.
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Now you lost me, surely Hitler was being appeased by the Allies allowing him to do things they would’ve preferred him not to do?
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Sure they would, but not as much as Russia doing the same but much closer to Sweden.
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Sure then, if you want to call it that. But did it work? Were countries not invaded by the US thanks to Swedish appeasement?
Lemmygrad has an emoji for this 😆
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