schizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoDonald Trump calls for Taiwan to ‘pay’ for its own defencewww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
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minus-squareFMT99@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoTaiwan is incredibly pro-US, one of our staunchest allies in Asia, together with Japan. Great idea pissing them off.
minus-squareAntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoHow do you ‘piss off’ a vassal state that would instantly collapse (and never would have existed in the first place) without US imperial intervention? What are the consequences of ‘pissing off’ someone completely under your control?
Taiwan is incredibly pro-US, one of our staunchest allies in Asia, together with Japan. Great idea pissing them off.
How do you ‘piss off’ a vassal state that would instantly collapse (and never would have existed in the first place) without US imperial intervention? What are the consequences of ‘pissing off’ someone completely under your control?