▲ 108 ▼ Finland quietly extends defence partnership with Israel (yle.fi) submitted 1 week ago by QuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz [M] to c/finland@sopuli.xyz 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments Good that this article got also published in English. Really shameful.
[–] baconmonsta@piefed.social 20 points 1 week ago (8 children) What's up with the western politicians' love for genocide? permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] tuukkah@sopuli.xyz 11 points 1 week ago (1 child) In Finland, the fear of Russia can override anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DKKHGGGj@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 week ago Also likely some parties in the current government really liked this and the others didn't mind too much. So it was fairly cheap political capital to use in getting something or other also passed. This is how coalition government work, stuff that is important to some gets done when most don't seem to mind permalink fedilink source parent [–] yeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 week ago $ permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sektor@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago It aligns with their love for money and lack of morals. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 4 points 1 week ago (1 child) because israel has thier hooks in most of the west. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] quakki@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 week ago controls* permalink fedilink source parent [–] lemmelemmy@feddit.org 4 points 1 week ago* West was always keen on murder who are not them. Not much changed. It because their corrupted feudal history. Then monarchs kept them intentionally crippled and they generally don’t have any sense of community outside of their “village”. This village rhetoric extends to “nations” thanks to tech advancements. permalink fedilink source parent [–] story@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago Finland is partially idgaf about injustice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tuukkah@sopuli.xyz 11 points 1 week ago (1 child) In Finland, the fear of Russia can override anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DKKHGGGj@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 week ago Also likely some parties in the current government really liked this and the others didn't mind too much. So it was fairly cheap political capital to use in getting something or other also passed. This is how coalition government work, stuff that is important to some gets done when most don't seem to mind permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DKKHGGGj@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 week ago Also likely some parties in the current government really liked this and the others didn't mind too much. So it was fairly cheap political capital to use in getting something or other also passed. This is how coalition government work, stuff that is important to some gets done when most don't seem to mind permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sektor@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago It aligns with their love for money and lack of morals. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 4 points 1 week ago (1 child) because israel has thier hooks in most of the west. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] quakki@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 week ago controls* permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmelemmy@feddit.org 4 points 1 week ago* West was always keen on murder who are not them. Not much changed. It because their corrupted feudal history. Then monarchs kept them intentionally crippled and they generally don’t have any sense of community outside of their “village”. This village rhetoric extends to “nations” thanks to tech advancements. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] story@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago Finland is partially idgaf about injustice permalink fedilink source parent