At least we know what was the topic of conversation between Trump and Putin in the presidential limousine in Alaska. "Vlad tell me more about that concept of special operation". At that point western world was still deluded it's some kind of sophisticated strategy to resolve the conflict in Ukraine.

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tonyedgecombe a day ago | parent [-]

I just hope that what is going on in Iran and Ukraine will make China think twice before going into Taiwan.

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		On the contrary, it makes such a move irresistible! Game theory at work: if your opponent is building hemispheric hegemony then you are existentially incentivized to do the same. Play the board game Risk sometime.