▲ 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
[–] Yliaster@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) How does Taiwan fit into all of this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] redwattlebird 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) When the world police run out of resources, they're unable to police the world anymore and others who have smartly withheld resources will move in on coveted targets. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Upgrayedd1776@sh.itjust.works 8 points 5 months ago* (1 child) its also giving china big looks at the US's current weaknesses with their huge toys that cant account for millions of flying toy planes with grenades self guiding themselves into them. US was built on big power projection but it is expensive as shit and the rapist pissed off of their allies. China could do a lot of damage, whether that is enough to take taiwan 🤷♂️ but it would be expensive as hell and be a lot more things for new coral reefs to build from permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 months ago Shock and awe is the terminology on how the USA military works. Dazzle them with military might in hopes they surrender early because long term we may not have the troops for it. Though I wouldn't be surprised to see conscription in the USA from the concentration camps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] redwattlebird 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) When the world police run out of resources, they're unable to police the world anymore and others who have smartly withheld resources will move in on coveted targets. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Upgrayedd1776@sh.itjust.works 8 points 5 months ago* (1 child) its also giving china big looks at the US's current weaknesses with their huge toys that cant account for millions of flying toy planes with grenades self guiding themselves into them. US was built on big power projection but it is expensive as shit and the rapist pissed off of their allies. China could do a lot of damage, whether that is enough to take taiwan 🤷♂️ but it would be expensive as hell and be a lot more things for new coral reefs to build from permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 months ago Shock and awe is the terminology on how the USA military works. Dazzle them with military might in hopes they surrender early because long term we may not have the troops for it. Though I wouldn't be surprised to see conscription in the USA from the concentration camps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Upgrayedd1776@sh.itjust.works 8 points 5 months ago* (1 child) its also giving china big looks at the US's current weaknesses with their huge toys that cant account for millions of flying toy planes with grenades self guiding themselves into them. US was built on big power projection but it is expensive as shit and the rapist pissed off of their allies. China could do a lot of damage, whether that is enough to take taiwan 🤷♂️ but it would be expensive as hell and be a lot more things for new coral reefs to build from permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 months ago Shock and awe is the terminology on how the USA military works. Dazzle them with military might in hopes they surrender early because long term we may not have the troops for it. Though I wouldn't be surprised to see conscription in the USA from the concentration camps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 months ago Shock and awe is the terminology on how the USA military works. Dazzle them with military might in hopes they surrender early because long term we may not have the troops for it. Though I wouldn't be surprised to see conscription in the USA from the concentration camps. permalink fedilink source parent