World War III

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I'm thinking that Penghu islands will be forfeit, if they fly the drunkard to Taiwan. Penghu for the fisheries, tourism, and the wind power projects to Taiwan that they can cut, and as a stepping-stone.
Added: OK, it's on. She's landed.

 

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Good overview with maps

 

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Looks like China lost a ton of credibility wrt military confidence, unless they do take an island when the coast is clear.

 

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So easy to debunk Putin’s lies…but he doesn’t care anymore than DJT. The orchestration of the mass murder was completely the Kremlin‘s doing even to the use of the Wagner mercenaries.

Blast that killed Ukraine PoWs was Kremlin operation, Kyiv claims

Officials cite satellite data and phone intercepts and say Wagner Group mercenaries carried out atrocity

www.theguardian.com

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/08/03/ukraine-war-prison-strike-russia/

 

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So easy to debunk Putin’s lies…but he doesn’t care anymore than DJT. The orchestration of the mass murder was completely the Kremlin‘s doing even to the use of the Wagner mercenaries.

Blast that killed Ukraine PoWs was Kremlin operation, Kyiv claims

Officials cite satellite data and phone intercepts and say Wagner Group mercenaries carried out atrocity

www.theguardian.com

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/08/03/ukraine-war-prison-strike-russia/

There's only one problem with the debunking: lack of evidence production > "Officals cite"

 

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Zelensky is committing a major war crime by forcibly removing ethnic Russian residents who do not want to be taken away from their town and quite possibly to be forced by Zelensky to be conscripts fed into the meat grinder fighting against their own people for Zelensky's money grift.

 

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There's another reason to believe that China will try to exact a punishment of Taiwan, and that is because China has a big problem with people being defrauded of their life savings by gigantic real estate scams as they tried to buy apartments before they were built. Also, banks are refusing to allow people to access their own money.
Taking physical actions that distract and help with national pride, that looks like something Xi could do politically at this point, being unable to solve those problems.

 

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Demented Marionette: "we made sure Russia had Javelins and other weapons...". Now he's making sure Russia has hands on HiMARs.

Moms were naming babies "Javelin" and "Javelina"?
The addle-pated criminally corrupt despoiler of Ukraine on a good day.
Remember when the Hunter laptop was Russian propaganda?