davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoZelensky admits Ukraine does not have military strength to reclaim lost territories from Russiawww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkZelensky admits Ukraine does not have military strength to reclaim lost territories from Russiawww.independent.co.ukdavel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThe geopolitics of nuclear powers as an interpersonal relationship. Peak Marvel brain.
minus-squareCiderpunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoYeah, analogies are hard when you take them as literally as possible.
minus-squarecone_zombie@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI’ve also seen this analogy: “Russia had no business in Ukraine, just as US had no business in Afghanistan”. Apparently coming from someone who couldn’t find Ukraine on the map and had no idea how much history and culture these two countries share
The geopolitics of nuclear powers as an interpersonal relationship. Peak Marvel brain.
Yeah, analogies are hard when you take them as literally as possible.
I’ve also seen this analogy: “Russia had no business in Ukraine, just as US had no business in Afghanistan”. Apparently coming from someone who couldn’t find Ukraine on the map and had no idea how much history and culture these two countries share