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> Democratically elected and populous forceful overthrow are the same thing Does that also apply if the "populous forceful overthrow" is being directed by fore
by logifail 5y ago
> Democratically elected and populous forceful overthrow are the same thing
Does that also apply if the "populous forceful overthrow" is being directed by foreign powers?[0][1][2]
[0] It's not Russia that's pushed Ukraine to the brink of war
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/30/russia-ukraine-war-kiev-conflict https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/30/russia...
[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/melikkaylan/2014/04/16/why-cia-director-brennan-visited-kiev-in-ukraine-the-covert-war-has-begun/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/melikkaylan/2014/04/16/why-cia-...
[2] How William Hague Deceived the House of Commons on Ukraine
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/david-morrison/ukraine-willliam-hague_b_4933177.html https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/david-morrison/ukraine-will...
- myko 5y ago> Does that also apply if the "populous forceful overthrow" is being directed by foreign powers? I pointed out that this was false / not as your comment implies a few hours ago when you posted something similarly incorrect: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30588114 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30588114 tl;dr: Putin (with the help of Paul Manafort) got a Russian puppet elected in Ukraine, once he did a 180 on campaign promises and the populous recognized him from the puppet he was he was deposed and fled to Russia.