The problem Russia has is that China has absolutely no affection for it, and their security does not depend on it. For all Europe's weaknesses, they are broadly positive on Ukraine itself.

The great thing about globalisation is that where once it would take us 20 years to do whatever stupid thing you were, now it takes 20 minutes.

Honestly I can hardly even believe someone would think to say this while the West Bank is currently being airstriked and raided in the city of Jenin by Israeli and Israeli-aligned Palestinian forces and the largest wave of illegal Israeli settlements in the WB in decades is occuring.

They're going to concoct a proposal that Americans charged with doing it, Europeans, and Ukrainians will have to explain politely: "This is a fucking waste of time"

He's my little Dutch sub

I have a list of Europeans I am willing to give up

I mean, it's 50-50. If we keep calling Trump Daddy, and they can't face the hard work, they might just fuck it all off and give up

The four day work week is having some trials in the Russian automotive industry, and they are reducing their coal production too. They're also lightening their population footprint every day.