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> So in your opinion why is it that it worked the countries in Europe, but not for West vs China/Russia? It would've absolutely worked for Russia, if the EU wa
by chokolad 3y ago
> So in your opinion why is it that it worked the countries in Europe, but not for West vs China/Russia?
It would've absolutely worked for Russia, if the EU was offering it path to EU membership together with Ukraine instead of forcing Ukraine to choose between tighter economic/political integration between its two neighbors. Time for that was early 2000s, but Europe and USA chose otherwise.
- sdfghswe 3y agoWell, Russia isn't entitled to anything. As a European I wouldn't want corrupt countries like Ukraine and Russia accepted in without _deep_ reform. Ok so why didn't it work for China then? What's your explanation for that?
- chokolad 3y ago> Well, Russia isn't entitled to anything. As a European I wouldn't want corrupt countries like Ukraine and Russia accepted in without _deep_ reform. Well, Europe is not entitled to anything either. With that attitude we ended up where we are.