☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World NewsEnglish · 1 day agoWashington and the West struggle for a way forward with Putin’s Russiawww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: news@hexbear.networldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkWashington and the West struggle for a way forward with Putin’s Russiawww.washingtonpost.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World NewsEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@hexbear.networldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareOrnluWolfjarllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·24 hours agoIndeed, because if they accepted they’d need to treat Russia as an equal, it would be an admission of defeat in their minds. They can never accept losing primacy.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·24 hours agoPretty much, the big question now is if they’re willing to end the world over it.
Indeed, because if they accepted they’d need to treat Russia as an equal, it would be an admission of defeat in their minds. They can never accept losing primacy.
Pretty much, the big question now is if they’re willing to end the world over it.