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jankforlife@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.ml · 11 days ago

Britain’s elites want you ready to die for a war they keep imagining

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Britain’s elites want you ready to die for a war they keep imagining

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jankforlife@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.ml · 11 days ago
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Why Britain’s elites want the public to prepare for war with Russia
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Politicians, generals and Sky’s The Wargame are urging Britons to imagine war with Russia. Who benefits from the growing fear?
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    sure thing buddy.

    In 2014, the US supported a fascist coup in Ukraine.

    • Reuters, 2014: Leaked audio reveals embarrassing U.S. exchange on Ukraine, EU. BBC, 2014: Ukraine crisis: Transcript of leaked Nuland-Pyatt call. Audio.

    Ukraine has a long history of Nazism.

    • BBC, 2014: Ukraine underplays role of far right in conflict
    • Human Rights Watch, 2014: Ukraine: Unguided Rockets Killing Civilians
    • The Hill, 2017: The reality of neo-Nazis in Ukraine is far from Kremlin propaganda
    • The Guardian, 2017: ‘I want to bring up a warrior’: Ukraine’s far-right children’s camp – video
    • The Washington Post, 2018: The war in Ukraine is more devastating than you know
    • Reuters, 2018: Ukraine’s neo-Nazi problem
    • The Nation, 2019: Neo-Nazis and the Far Right Are On the March in Ukraine
    • openDemocracy, 2019: Why Ukraine’s new language law will have long-term consequences
    • Al Jazeera, 2022: Why did Ukraine suspend 11 ‘pro-Russia’ parties?

    NATO has been expanding toward Russia, despite assurances when East and West Germany were reunited.

    • In 2008, the US declares their intention to integrate Ukraine and Georgia into NATO, despite the Russian government’s warnings the year prior.
    • The George Washington University, 2017: NATO Expansion: What Gorbachev Heard
    • In 2001, the US leaves the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and starts placing nuclear-capable missiles closer and closer to Russia. The EurAsian Times, 2021: ANALYSIS: US Withdrawal From Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty Continues To Haunt World 20 Years Later
    • United World International, 2022: NATO’s pledges in documents not to expand eastward

    NATO has been refusing to abide by agreements, and despite being elected on a peace platform, the Zelensky government has consistently escalated tensions.

    • Orinoco Tribune, 2022: Former German Chancellor Merkel Admits that Minsk Peace Agreements Were Part of Scheme for Ukraine to Buy Time to Prepare for War With Russia
    • Al Mayadeen, 2023: Zelensky admits he never intended to implement Minsk agreements

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