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Re:Russian hackers targeted U.S. conservative think-tanks, s... by gandhium on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @02:05PM (#17812150)
> They don't want to see an alien military alliance straddle their borderlands.

And all countries that bordered Russia don't want to see Russian military straddle their borderlands.

So... the obvious solution - counterbalance.

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Re:Russian hackers targeted U.S. conservative think-tanks, s... by erw1 on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @02:29PM (#17812360)
The obvious solution seems to have backfired.
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Re:Russian hackers targeted U.S. conservative think-tanks, s... by gandhium on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @05:45PM (#17814124)
Why? So far Russia invaded only neighbors which weren't in NATO, so apparently joining NATO was (and still is) right way to protect your country from Russian aggression.
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Re:Russian hackers targeted U.S. conservative think-tanks, s... by erw1 on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @07:03PM (#17814664)
I suppose that means Ukraine and Georgia should try to join NATO. Then Russians won't invade them anymore.
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