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The aggressive diplomacy strategy has backfired spectacularly in Ukraine, yet people market it as a success. With a quieter backroom strategy perhaps there wou
by klpost 4y ago
The aggressive diplomacy strategy has backfired spectacularly in Ukraine, yet people market it as a success.
With a quieter backroom strategy perhaps there would not be a war now.
But the U.S. can sell LPG gas to Europe now, so perhaps it is a success for them.
- spywaregorilla 4y agoThe invasion of Ukraine is purely the result of Russia wanting to invade
- nradov 4y agoSure if the Ukrainians had quietly made a backroom deal to be annexed by Russia then there would not be a war now. And then next year it would be Estonia, and so on. Would that be preferable? The Europeans (mainly Germans) wouldn't have to buy so much LPG from the US if they had invested in other energy sources and avoided becoming dependent on Russian fossil fuels. Presidents Obama and Trump specifically warned them about this strategic risk but they didn't listen.