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.

  • Madison420@lemmy.worldEnglish
    256·
    2 years ago

    It’s a war of attrition and Russia is losing. Insurgency inside of a major nation is a pretty good sign there will be civil war sooner rather than later.

    • SoccerGodEnglish
      613·
      2 years ago

      Yes Russia is losing hahahahahaha

      European union is losing, in fact, they already lost.

      Sorry if that’s too dense for your mind (more guns safer!!)

      • Madison420@lemmy.worldEnglish
        64·
        2 years ago

        That’s neat, very wrong and very dumb but … Neat I guess.

        Ukraine isn’t part of the eu dumb dumb.

        Something is dense but it seems to be you.

          • Madison420@lemmy.worldEnglish
            33·
            2 years ago

            sure, what an amazing well read well and evidenced argument… wait no its the opposite of that.

        • SoccerGodEnglish
          45·
          2 years ago

          Chill btw, did you drink too much today?

              • Madison420@lemmy.worldEnglish
                11·
                2 years ago

                We can go down a list of imagined reasons why everyone thinks you’re argument sucks but we can’t all be high or dumb or whatever it is you decide makes you feel better.

                • SoccerGodEnglish
                  11·
                  2 years ago

                  Sorry I only read well structured and written English. Bye

              • Madison420@lemmy.worldEnglish
                22·
                2 years ago

                It wasn’t an incorrect sentence I just used accepted slang, though you should look into punctuation if you’re going to be tedious about correct use of the English language.

      • Narrrz@kbin.social
        23·
        2 years ago

        give daddy’s tablet back and stop skipping school.
        your older self will thank you for it.