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[-] Alisu@hexbear.net 30 points 1 year ago

This division doesn't even make any sense. All of these places have wildly different characteristics and this grouping is a horrible way of dividing the country, all of these 5 countries would have lots of new problems

[-] EmmaGoldman@hexbear.net 37 points 1 year ago

That's the goal. Break them in a way that makes them all fucked and likely to infight for decades or centuries. The British partitioning of India had the same intention. If you can't conquer, divide.

[-] FumpyAer@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

And if it precipitates a genocide, well, that's the cost of slightly weakening Russia and China.

[-] emizeko@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago

just like Sykes-Picot

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