Comments by "David Elliott" (@davidelliott5843) on "Good Times Bad Times" channel.

  1. Russia being “helpful” was discussed in “Yes Prime Minister”. That’s was the 1980s BBC comedy documentary about running the country. “Would you press the button”.
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  2. Sooner or later, military dictatorships always fail. USSR was one of the longest lasting but I wonder how much was due efficient and effective propaganda. The same BS that caused Putin to try it again and to invade his neighbours.
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  3. China is sabre rattling over Taiwan but they are more likely to annex East Siberia aka Manchuria.
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  4. In 1939, Poland had by far the very best cavalry in the world. Hitler’s (not very good) tanks overran them in three days.
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  5. Lukashenko gets a double benefit. (1) He gets paid to move migrants into the EU (2) New migrants keep well away for fear of being ripped off or not getting to where they want to go.
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