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As per the apocryphal Chinese curse; we do live in interesting times. I've read many takes on current events in recent weeks, some from historians, others from
by defrost 10mo ago
As per the apocryphal Chinese curse; we do live in interesting times.
I've read many takes on current events in recent weeks, some from historians, others from various factions of many of the larger countries and economies.
One that still resonates was an opinion piece in Al-Jazeera Greenland is not just a territorial concern. It is a reckoning
It is quite ironic that the imperialism Denmark helped normalise for decades now threatens Danish sovereignty.
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/1/20/greenland-is-not-just-a-territorial-concern-it-is-a-reckoning https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/1/20/greenland-is-no...
Australia has been equally complicit in following in America's wake despite increasing concern over the past quarter century.
Perhaps countries should have insisted many years past that Kissinger be put in front of an international court.
"Rules for thee and not for US" is getting old fast now.