3 ms·
Russia is mentioned in article but is underestimated. The fact is they sure as hell can sell aircraft, missiles and tanks. Even a few $billion diverted to Russ
by hamilyon2 8y ago
Russia is mentioned in article but is underestimated. The fact is they sure as hell can sell aircraft, missiles and tanks.
Even a few $billion diverted to Russian military industrial complex would be huge loss for American foreign politics, not to mention 20 billion a year.
- onetimemanytime 8y agoIt's not just weapons...it's protection, alliances, orientation.
- IBM 8y agoThe US can sanction anyone that buys Russian weapons, as they've done with China and threatened to do with India [1][2]. [1] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-russia-sanctions/u-s-sanctions-china-for-buying-russian-fighter-jets-missiles-idUSKCN1M02TP https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-russia-sanctions/u-s-... [2] https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/05/asia/india-s400-deal-intl/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/05/asia/india-s400-deal-intl/ind...
- acd10j 8y agoAnd will lose one more Ally , Threatening and implementing a sanction to a country like India would surely ruin a growing relationship.
- brown9-2 8y agocan a military easily switch from US-made weapons to Russian?