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Old 10th Aug 2015, 13:26
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Originally Posted by KenV
This has a very familiar ring to it. Does no one see the similarity with Putin's actions today and Adolf's actions in the 1930s? Will Finland be next? The Baltics? I'm not saying military action is required, but certainly economic action against Russia needs to be stepped up. And military preparedness needs to be stepped up as well. A perception of military weakness appears to be all Putin needs to justify his actions.
I don't see Georgia being Poland, nor Czechoslovakia. Not even close, as an analogy, in terms of being important to the West.
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