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ck4829

(35,077 posts)
Tue Feb 21, 2023, 11:05 AM Feb 2023

If, *IF*, there is going to be a World War 3, what do you think laid the foundation for it? [View all]


4 votes, 2 passes | Time left: Unlimited
When the Russian regime showed callous disregard for its own civilian population. Examples: When Russia bombed its own civilians in the 1999 apartment bombings or when the FSB brazenly killed more hostages than terrorists in the Moscow theater hostage crisis
2 (50%)
When the Russian regime displayed aggression outside of its borders and far away from the borders. Examples: Poisoning exiled dissidents with polonium and novichok
2 (50%)
When the Russian regime shed respect for norms, logic, and rule of law. Examples: Putting Sergei Magnitsky on trial *posthumously* and Putin getting 99% of the vote in Chechnya
0 (0%)
Or... We should have just appeased Putin and let him have Ukraine, and Moldova, and Norway, and Alaska, and...
0 (0%)
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