☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml • 4 days agoWashington and the West struggle for a way forward with Putin’s Russiaexternal-linkmessage-square13 fedilinkarrow-up130file-textcross-posted to: newsworldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up130external-linkWashington and the West struggle for a way forward with Putin’s Russia☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml • 4 days agomessage-square13 Commentsfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: newsworldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareOrnluWolfjarl@lemmygrad.mlhexbear16·4 days agoIndeed, because if they accepted they'd need to treat Russia as an equal, it would be an admission of defeat in their minds. They can never accept losing primacy. linkfedilink
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlhexagonhexbear11·4 days agoPretty much, the big question now is if they're willing to end the world over it. linkfedilink
Indeed, because if they accepted they'd need to treat Russia as an equal, it would be an admission of defeat in their minds. They can never accept losing primacy.
Pretty much, the big question now is if they're willing to end the world over it.