Trump has upped the stridency and threatening nature of his complaints, but the US and Europe need each other

  • panthera_@lemmy.today
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    2日前

    The US is not indispensable to Europe. Europe was able to stop the Mongols. Europe is like a wife who stays with her abusive husband because she’s afraid she can’t survive without him.

    • avg@lemmy.zip
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      Oh good, so if the Russians invade on horses, you guys got it. Don’t get me wrong, I’m sure that if the Russians decided to invade, you guys could hold your own, but calling back to when the mongols invaded is not the flex you think it is.

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        The Mongols were excellent fighters. They were able to shoot while riding and employed excellent tactics.