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So much for Austria's so called "neutrality".
by FirmwareBurner 3y ago
So much for Austria's so called "neutrality".
- WhatsName 3y agoHow is the promise to never again participate in warfare compromised? Clearly participating in international criminal investigations is not a military act.
- janosdebugs 3y agoNitpick: never is a strong word to use, the neutrality can be revoked by an act of parliment. See https://www.parlament.gv.at/fachinfos/rlw/Was-macht-die-oesterreichische-Neutralitaet-aus https://www.parlament.gv.at/fachinfos/rlw/Was-macht-die-oest...
- blueflow 3y agoThat was Switzerland
- FirmwareBurner 3y agoAustria is also a neutral country.
- preisschild 3y agoNot really. We are part of the EU and are a western country. Neutrality is just something the Austrians tell themselves to make them "proud" of their country. Source: Am Austrian.
- mtmail 3y agoAustria might be neutral on warfare and multi-national defense agreement (not a member of NATO) but I think that's a separate issue from copyright law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_Neutrality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_Neutrality
- sandworm101 3y agoThey may not be nato, but australia is part of the five eyes and the new submarine tech deal. Australia is very big on multi-national defense.
- 6th 3y agoAustria != Australia If it was actually about Australia, it'd be wholly and totally unsurprising - we don't defend our citizens. Ever.
- sandworm101 3y agoLol. Ive been awake too long.