zephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 months agoSweden officially joins NATOwww.nato.intexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1935arrow-down118cross-posted to: ukraineeurope@feddit.de
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minus-squarewandermindlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·10 months agoIt’s not appeasement if the party being “appeased” is not opposed to you to begin with.
minus-squarewandermindlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·10 months agoNow you lost me, surely Hitler was being appeased by the Allies allowing him to do things they would’ve preferred him not to do?
minus-squarewandermindlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·10 months agoSure they would, but not as much as Russia doing the same but much closer to Sweden.
minus-squarewandermindlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·10 months agoSure then, if you want to call it that. But did it work? Were countries not invaded by the US thanks to Swedish appeasement?
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoLemmygrad has an emoji for this 😆
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It’s not appeasement if the party being “appeased” is not opposed to you to begin with.
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Now you lost me, surely Hitler was being appeased by the Allies allowing him to do things they would’ve preferred him not to do?
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Sure they would, but not as much as Russia doing the same but much closer to Sweden.
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Sure then, if you want to call it that. But did it work? Were countries not invaded by the US thanks to Swedish appeasement?
Lemmygrad has an emoji for this 😆