@no1marauder saidWe all thought Ukraine had been deNazified a long time ago but here we are with a deNazification project underway.
I thought the Taliban had already done that.
@athousandyoung said(Shrug) I've made it clear that I don't accept Putin's excuses for starting this war and regard it as a Crime against Peace so I'm not sure what the relevance of this tangent is.
We all thought Ukraine had been deNazified a long time ago but here we are with a deNazification project underway.
I believe a discussion of NATO actions since the fall of the Soviet Union is relevant to Kev's claim that it is merely a "mutual defense alliance" with a specific purpose of "containing imperial Russia".
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@kevcvs57 saidStop lying. NATO expanded.
No you halfwit NATO did not expand into anyone’s sovereign territory!
Other sovereign states voluntarily joined for the purpose of mutual defence many of whom had been occupied by an imperial Russia from 1945 to the collapse of the Moscow based empire in the late eighties / early nineties.
It’s very clear that Putin wants to reestablish that empire and NATO’s reason for e ...[text shortened]... thieves and plundered their own countries resources and spent the money on baubles and trophy wives.
https://multipolarista.com/2022/02/20/us-uk-france-russia-expand-nato-east-germany/
"All Russia had to do was stay within its borders and they would have been left in peace"
The USA doesn't stay within their borders. If they had, wouldn't the same apply? Terrorists do not leave the USA in peace because the USA keeps invading other countries. Muslims have the same policy as NATO, an attack on one is an attack on all. Isn't that interesting? That means Islam should be allowed to expand throughout the world using your own logic. Not only that, if any are attacked all should declare war against the infidels who attacked a single Muslim nation. Right?