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FWIW there is a difference between revolution and civil war. I see a decent number of people advocate for the first but basically no one advocate for the second
by tyleo 2y ago
FWIW there is a difference between revolution and civil war. I see a decent number of people advocate for the first but basically no one advocate for the second. In either case the numbers aren’t a majority.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> see a decent number of people advocate for the first but basically no one advocate for the second Anyone advocating for the first (as a popular revolt) thinking it wouldn’t result in the second isn’t thinking realistically.
- motorest 2y ago> Anyone advocating for the first (as a popular revolt) thinking it wouldn’t result in the second isn’t thinking realistically. There are plenty of examples in modern Europe where revolutions and regime changes didn't involve a civil war.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> plenty of examples in modern Europe where revolutions and regime changes didn't involve a civil war Where internal power structures were preserved (or where the society was restructured under occupation), yes.
- motorest 2y ago> Where internal power structures were preserved (or where the society was restructured under occupation), yes. No. See for example Spain's or Portugal's transition from autocracy to democracy. The latter involved a military coup and exile of it's former dictator.
- lupire 2y agoMAGA leadership advocates for the second.