☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Death to NATO@lemmygrad.ml • 4 months agoIt is time for a strategic rethink on Ukraine. Total victory is no longer a realistic goal.external-linkmessage-square25 fedilinkarrow-up165file-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up165external-linkIt is time for a strategic rethink on Ukraine. Total victory is no longer a realistic goal.☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Death to NATO@lemmygrad.ml • 4 months agomessage-square25 Commentsfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
The article admits that on PPP terms, Russia is larger than Germany, and China is larger than the US.
minus-squareShrike502@lemmygrad.mlhexbear19·4 months agoThe more I think about it, the more I wonder if "normal" even existed? Or if we've just been young and uneducated, taking the monstrosity of the global capitalism as a given. Guess Engels Was right saying pre-communist times are just "prehistory". linkfedilink
minus-squareDamarcusArt@lemmygrad.mlhexbear8·4 months agoPeople might look at our current era the same way we look at feudal Europe and scoff at how seriously they took the divine right of kings. linkfedilink
minus-squareKlargDeThaym@lemmygrad.mlhexbear6·4 months agoYou're right, normalcy was never a thing. At least, not within my lifetime. But at least I'd like to live without the fear of being kidnapped and press-ganged into the military, you know? linkfedilink
The more I think about it, the more I wonder if "normal" even existed? Or if we've just been young and uneducated, taking the monstrosity of the global capitalism as a given.
Guess Engels Was right saying pre-communist times are just "prehistory".
People might look at our current era the same way we look at feudal Europe and scoff at how seriously they took the divine right of kings.
You're right, normalcy was never a thing. At least, not within my lifetime.
But at least I'd like to live without the fear of being kidnapped and press-ganged into the military, you know?
You bet I do