• TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    He is also walking a tight rope attempting to defuse it. He got the border open with Egypt and humanitarian aid in. He got "humanitarian pauses" in place of a cease-fire because Bibby won't allow it.

    • Zaktor@sopuli.xyz
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      1 year ago

      You don't need to walk a tightrope on genocide. We give them the weapons they use to kill civilians and shield them from international consequences. We're not an uninvolved party trying to influence an equal, we have power.

      • Meowoem@sh.itjust.works
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        1 year ago

        That's an absurdly simplistic view that you can only afford to have because there are no consequences to you having it. Were you actually in charge and had briefings explaining the complex history and political situation then you'd very likely find yourself realising it's not as simple as you wish.

        • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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          "We're acting like Republicans on this because the situation is just too complex for your puny mind to comprehend." - Centrists, about every fucking thing.