Suspicious, yes. And with good reason; Russia is on the cusp of being a failed state headed by a cult of personality and it's only inertia that stops it being another Turkmenistan.
But hostile? No.
But hostile? No.
Our dirty hands in the Ukraine.
- (mmoffitt)
- (11)
- Sept. 9, 2014, 04:01:10 PM EDT
Lots of weird assertions in there.
- (Another Scott)
- (10)
- Sept. 9, 2014, 07:04:59 PM EDT
Spot on, Scott!
- (a6l6e6x)
- Sept. 9, 2014, 08:58:26 PM EDT
I call BS.
- (mmoffitt)
- (8)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 08:44:42 AM EDT
You realize the US/NATO and Russia had military exercises together, right?
- (Another Scott)
- (7)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 10:13:55 AM EDT
You can't be serious.
- (mmoffitt)
- (6)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 10:47:52 AM EDT
You and I apparently have different definitions of "hostile".
- (Another Scott)
- (4)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 11:40:23 AM EDT
Can we at least agree this is a dangerous situation being handled poorly?
- (mmoffitt)
- (3)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 12:56:37 PM EDT
By Putin? Yes, we can agree he's handling it poorly.
- (Another Scott)
- (2)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 01:18:05 PM EDT
Then I guess we can't agree.
- (mmoffitt)
- (1)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 01:33:04 PM EDT
Putin has agency. He's not been forced to do any of this stuff.
- (Another Scott)
- Sept. 10, 2014, 01:37:28 PM EDT
The EU is not hostile to Russia
- (pwhysall)
- Sept. 11, 2014, 03:40:01 AM EDT