That said most Soviet successor states (including Russia) are run by robber barons.
That said most Soviet successor states (including Russia) are run by robber barons.
Then you're going to have to explain what your goal was by posting this particular, clearly false link.
It shouldn't be ruled by a sockpuppet of Russia or the West. (Oh look, I just used the definite article and a capital letter. Nooo!) Neither of those options are independence. Maybe your mates at Central casting don't agree.
The real beneficiaries here are arms dealers and military leaders. They're doing a roaring trade while thousands of people die. War makes money. There are obviously some people benefitting from this attrition otherwise it would have gone to proper talks and negotiations.
I don't have any interest in American mid terms. Only two parties are allowed to win. We're not all Americans in this world (or Russian spies, extraterrestrials in meat suits or active Freemasons.)
https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/how-the-military-will-hack...
I'm trying to less divide the world by country or similar, and divide it more by Oligarchy and The People. The vast majority of us have the same needs, dreams, and desires. The Oligarchy and media (they largely control) seek to divide us.
You seem intent on being argumentative, in considering your collection of comments under this flagged post, so I'm checking out of this thread. I hope you do the same.
A world government will be a disaster. It will have every problem of current governments writ larger including corruption.
"You seem intent on being argumentative, in considering your collection of comments under this flagged post, so I'm checking out of this thread. I hope you do the same"
Doubt you will read this, but it's called sticking up for yourself. You should try it some time. A pity this site is run on peer pressure. Peer pressure causes half the problems in this world from blanket conformity to kids taking up smoking.
Oh imagine, the delights of the banter, frozen in ASCII. Keep talkin'! How do ya think that Scottish Parliament's gettin' on?
Here's a hundred. Oh, hang the change, we're only payin' for the banter.