Essay | It’s Time to End Magical Thinking About Russia’s Defeat
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Putin has withstood the West’s best efforts to reverse his invasion of Ukraine, and his hold on power is firm. The U.S. and its allies need a new strategy: containment.

The US and Europe admit that they’re been believing in their own propaganda about Russia and Putin.

  • QuokkaEnglish
    0•1 year ago

    I can imagine them pushing their own agenda. It’s exactly what they’re doing pushing this propaganda.

    Now let’s get to the real issue, why don’t think a newspaper isn’t responsible for what it publishes? Do you think they can wash it away by using a non-hired writer?

    • @scarabic@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3•1 year ago

      you just can’t imagine anything other than pushing one’s own agenda.

      I can imagine them pushing their own agenda

      DOH! That’s what I just said.

      Oh my lord. I’ve already explained above how opinion sections work, twice. Newspapers provide space for opinion pieces across different perspectives. I’ve actually been in a newsroom and seen the discussions. But you shouldn’t need that to understand an open shared space in a newspaper. Like I said, I guess it’s just over your head. Words on paper! Paper come from WSJ!