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[-] boyi 30 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

probably as a future deterrent, to avoid major conflict - that they are ~~booming~~ becoming more and more formidable opponent and should not be taken lightly.

[-] Promethiel@lemmy.world 22 points 4 months ago

This. The realpolitik purpose of showing your death and anti-death toys is always at least a little about "don't fuck with us" same way a cigar is usually someone's mother.

Monke brain still Monke beneath the abstractions.

[-] DontMakeMoreBabies@kbin.social 2 points 4 months ago
[-] boyi 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I learn this new term today but I don't think it fits. May be we can look at the Korean War as a case study when China intervened (around 1950) - how China changed the course of war just like that, when they were not that well equipped as compared to now.

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