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Re:Sweden starts largest military exercise in over 25 years by _kbh_ on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @03:15AM (#35610936)
> You don't seem to have an understanding of basic strategy. China will probably use this opportunity to take back Taiwan. And North Korea might as well invade South Korea while we're at it.

Why take back Taiwan when they can take back parts of Russia that Russia previously annexed?

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Re:Sweden starts largest military exercise in over 25 years by actionfromafar on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @03:36AM (#35611091)
Because Taiwan is a living thorn in the of China. It has democracy and a great economy. It's an alternative version of what it means to be chinese. Can't have that. What will they take from Russia, trees and rocks?
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