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Re:Soviet Union sold titanium to US believing they needed it... by 111111IIIIIII on Monday June 19, 2023 @01:35AM (#36387643)
Historically and culturally, the west is absolutely a meaningful entity.
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Re:Soviet Union sold titanium to US believing they needed it... by rocqua on Monday June 19, 2023 @02:07AM (#36387803)
But the west is far from a single coherent actor.

Even just consider that the hegemon that leads the west has changed from great Britain to the US.

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