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[–] lividweasel@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago (2 children)
[–] taiyang@lemmy.world 27 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I mean, he included Japan and South Korea, among others that aren't strictly "Western." They are all US allies, though, which makes sense for a US Senator.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 2 points 7 hours ago

I mean, he included Japan and South Korea

When you hit a saturation point of US military bases, they just start calling you part of the Western bloc.

[–] Dagnet@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] Miaou@jlai.lu 2 points 22 hours ago

Western doesn't mean on the western hemisphere