Thanks for sharing. It’s worrisome indeed. To me, there’s also a relevant factor that weighted the wrong decisions by EU, and that’s the perceived need to react agressively against Putin or “the Russians”. I’m not saying that inaction would’ve been a solution. Just observing the fact that, for many reasons, there’s an internalized xenophobia towards the east, and that played a long way into considering legitimate all military actions NATO has taken so far. This article is the first thing I see pointing to the fact that war involves two sides actively trying to destroy the other…
Thanks for sharing. It’s worrisome indeed. To me, there’s also a relevant factor that weighted the wrong decisions by EU, and that’s the perceived need to react agressively against Putin or “the Russians”. I’m not saying that inaction would’ve been a solution. Just observing the fact that, for many reasons, there’s an internalized xenophobia towards the east, and that played a long way into considering legitimate all military actions NATO has taken so far. This article is the first thing I see pointing to the fact that war involves two sides actively trying to destroy the other…