Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoAlexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, dies in Arctic jailwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down15cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansworldnews@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmygrad.ml
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minus-squarenekandro@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down6·9 months agoThe West takes the idea of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” too far. The West would literally ally itself with the Nazis to fight off the communist Russian threat.
minus-squareMuad'Dibber@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoThey can and very much did. Reinhardt gelen, klaus barbie, and many others.
minus-squareFurball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoDidn’t we ally ourselves with the Russian communists to fight the nazi threat though
minus-squareExotiqueMatter@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoOnly after the Nazi’s ally attacked the US first prompting Germany to declare war on the US.
The West takes the idea of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” too far. The West would literally ally itself with the Nazis to fight off the
communistRussian threat.They can and very much did. Reinhardt gelen, klaus barbie, and many others.
Didn’t we ally ourselves with the Russian communists to fight the nazi threat though
Only after the Nazi’s ally attacked the US first prompting Germany to declare war on the US.