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minus-squareDiva (she/her)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down6·2 days agoI gotta agree, has gone on far too long and continuing to pump in money and weapons is only getting people killed. at this point it’s probably only making the outcome worse by dragging it out
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoHanding Czechoslovakia to Hitler sure spared a lot of lives, didn’t it? Perhaps you could give a single historical example where an aggressor stopped due to appeasement?
minus-squareNimdaQA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-22 days agoWorked pretty well for Georgia.
minus-squareDiva (she/her)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·2 days agoIt’s not appeasement, it’s diplomacy. the kind of wars that don’t end with diplomacy are the ones where we all end up dead as a result.
I gotta agree, has gone on far too long and continuing to pump in money and weapons is only getting people killed. at this point it’s probably only making the outcome worse by dragging it out
Handing Czechoslovakia to Hitler sure spared a lot of lives, didn’t it?
Perhaps you could give a single historical example where an aggressor stopped due to appeasement?
Worked pretty well for Georgia.
It’s not appeasement, it’s diplomacy. the kind of wars that don’t end with diplomacy are the ones where we all end up dead as a result.