☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World [email protected]English • 7 days agoNew Polling Shows Significant Ukrainian Support for Diplomacy to End the Warwww.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down115
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkNew Polling Shows Significant Ukrainian Support for Diplomacy to End the Warwww.thenation.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World [email protected]English • 7 days agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink4•7 days agoYou said Russia was being diplomatic. Nobody is arguing that powerful countries are often cruel. So again, if this is Russia’s diplomacy towards Ukraine, do you agree that America was diplomatic towards Afghanistan?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPlinkfedilink1•7 days agoWar is an extension of diplomacy. The difference is that Russia is actually offering terms to Ukraine where US did not https://oll.libertyfund.org/pages/clausewitz-war-as-politics-by-other-means
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink4•7 days agoUnder this interpretation, the headline could then read “New Polling Shows Significant Ukrainian Support for War to End the War”
You said Russia was being diplomatic. Nobody is arguing that powerful countries are often cruel. So again, if this is Russia’s diplomacy towards Ukraine, do you agree that America was diplomatic towards Afghanistan?
War is an extension of diplomacy. The difference is that Russia is actually offering terms to Ukraine where US did not https://oll.libertyfund.org/pages/clausewitz-war-as-politics-by-other-means
Under this interpretation, the headline could then read “New Polling Shows Significant Ukrainian Support for War to End the War”
You can interpret it whatever way you like.