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> Let’s throw even more fuel into the fire of a new Cold War. Right. Because if an autocratic bully is offended by a name change, it clearly is the fault of th
by kergonath 5y ago
> Let’s throw even more fuel into the fire of a new Cold War.
Right. Because if an autocratic bully is offended by a name change, it clearly is the fault of the people changing the name. Appeasement is totally the solution. Let's just do whatever they want us to do, I'm sure it's going to be great.
In the real world though, naming streets is the prerogative of the city councils or mayors, not the dictator next door.
> As if Bucharest has no other problems to solve.
Sorry, this is just stupid. I am sure you realise that people can do more than one thing at one given moment, right? Reality is not turn based.
- johnnycerberus 5y agoYour average HN user is trained in the diplomacy of Sid Meyer's Civilization. Realpolitik is a joke. /s
- f6v 5y agoThe NATO members and their god complex.
- kergonath 5y agoHow so? NATO is impotent these days, I don't see how it would solve any of this. It is also irrelevant to anything I've written in that post.