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paywall? what paywall?
paywall? what paywall?
Anti-intellectual people being incompetent? Say it ain’t so!
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Israel’s fighting a small population in a small territory.
Ukraine is fighting the largest country in the world by land mass, with more soldiers than there are Palestinians. And they’re a nuclear power, too.
can’t even be bothered to google?
No, I’m invoking Hitchen’s Razor.
While I will concede the Minsk Agreement, there’s still the issue of the Partition Treaty, the Treaty of Friendship, and the Budapest Memorandum. All of which were meant to encode Ukraine’s territorial sovereignty.
…Ukraine refused to implement for 8 years, and the west has now admitted were designed to buy time to arm Ukraine for the proxy war
[citation needed]
The issue is that we’ve already tried the whole peace thing before. Remember the Budapest Memorandum? The Minsk Protocol & Minsk II? The Partition & Friendship Treaties?
I feel like the heart of the issue is that Russia doesn’t want peace. If it did, we would not be here in the first place.
Given it’s called the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, I have my doubts.
However, there’s certainly the possibility of a similar mutual defense pact emerging in the Pacific, which includes NATO nations (read: the United States and Canada).