part of me wishes i could understand this obsession with russia attacking europe when they’ve displayed a clear inability to cohesively respond to nato encroachment in ukraine.
The idea that Russia is an expansionist power doing a territorial grab is the linchpin of the whole narrative. And one of key justifications for keeping the proxy war going is that Russia will just keep expanding if Ukraine falls.
part of me wishes i could understand this obsession with russia attacking europe when they’ve displayed a clear inability to cohesively respond to nato encroachment in ukraine.
It’s ur-fascism. By a continuous shifting of rhetorical focus, the enemies are at the same time too strong and too weak.
The idea that Russia is an expansionist power doing a territorial grab is the linchpin of the whole narrative. And one of key justifications for keeping the proxy war going is that Russia will just keep expanding if Ukraine falls.