▲ 431 ▼ Israel launches ground invasion of Lebanon (www.telegraph.co.uk) submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by BananaLama@lemmy.ml to c/world@lemmy.world 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] daannii@lemmy.world 22 points 5 months ago (2 children) No body is going to win this. Everyone loses. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] capt_wolf@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Not true! The uber rich win... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago idk even that long term. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 3 points 5 months ago (2 children) Generally agree, but if China plays their hand well, they could do alright/ lead the following century. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Its been pretty shitty under the US, I dont want to live under china's leadership either permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 1 point 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) I'm not advocating it. They just seem removed enough from the hot conflicts at the moment to weather the coming moment. If the discussion about this+Venezuela being a pincer move targeting China's oil supply pans out and/or they move on Taiwan, I guess that could change. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Triasha@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago China has geographical problems that hamstring it against American Empire. Until/unless they build a blue water navy that can blockade America or an alliance system that can shut us out of the indo-pacific, they are fucked in a straight up conflict. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] capt_wolf@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Not true! The uber rich win... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago idk even that long term. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago idk even that long term. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 3 points 5 months ago (2 children) Generally agree, but if China plays their hand well, they could do alright/ lead the following century. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Its been pretty shitty under the US, I dont want to live under china's leadership either permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 1 point 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) I'm not advocating it. They just seem removed enough from the hot conflicts at the moment to weather the coming moment. If the discussion about this+Venezuela being a pincer move targeting China's oil supply pans out and/or they move on Taiwan, I guess that could change. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Triasha@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago China has geographical problems that hamstring it against American Empire. Until/unless they build a blue water navy that can blockade America or an alliance system that can shut us out of the indo-pacific, they are fucked in a straight up conflict. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Its been pretty shitty under the US, I dont want to live under china's leadership either permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 1 point 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) I'm not advocating it. They just seem removed enough from the hot conflicts at the moment to weather the coming moment. If the discussion about this+Venezuela being a pincer move targeting China's oil supply pans out and/or they move on Taiwan, I guess that could change. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 1 point 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) I'm not advocating it. They just seem removed enough from the hot conflicts at the moment to weather the coming moment. If the discussion about this+Venezuela being a pincer move targeting China's oil supply pans out and/or they move on Taiwan, I guess that could change. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Triasha@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago China has geographical problems that hamstring it against American Empire. Until/unless they build a blue water navy that can blockade America or an alliance system that can shut us out of the indo-pacific, they are fucked in a straight up conflict. permalink fedilink source parent