Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 months agoPentagon no longer views China threat as top prioritywww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down10cross-posted to: sino@hexbear.net
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minus-squaretheturtlemoves [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months ago the US got distracted for a decade and a half or so. Invading Afghanistan was a choice. If anyone ‘distracted’ the US, it was the US itself.
minus-squareOrcocracy [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoYes, please feel free to read “got distracted” in that manner, apologies for my somewhat vague and passive language. The US is a bloodthirsty country and found itself a more tempting set of victims for a few years, to put it a bit more dramatically.
Invading Afghanistan was a choice. If anyone ‘distracted’ the US, it was the US itself.
Yes, please feel free to read “got distracted” in that manner, apologies for my somewhat vague and passive language. The US is a bloodthirsty country and found itself a more tempting set of victims for a few years, to put it a bit more dramatically.