| ▲ | numpad0 5 days ago |
| Korea is a democratic Western nation, they host US military bases and fly F-35. Korean made phones are trusted enough that American special forces use it for some parachute jumpings. |
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| ▲ | pezezin 5 days ago | parent [-] |
| Since when is East Asia considered "Western"? I live in a Japanese city with a US military base and trust me, the only Western thing here are the few bars that cater to them. |
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| ▲ | dragonwriter 5 days ago | parent | next [-] | | Among the many definitions of "Western" is the original sense of "First World", encompassing members of the geopolitical bloc centered historically on the US. | | |
| ▲ | pezezin 4 days ago | parent [-] | | Sources? It is the first time I see that definition, and sorry but it doesn't make any sense. |
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| ▲ | sandspar 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] | | If the world splits into a China bloc and an American bloc, Japan would almost certainly join the American bloc, right? |
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