The 'we win, they lose' mentality is alive and well in in Northern Europe.
These young political leaders are nostalgic for their teenage years, when they must have played too many war games. It's a paranoid mentality that suits arms manufacturers, who have already increased the price of ammo tenfold since the beginning of the conflict. The willingness of the military industrial complex to sacrifice itself to favor the well-being of our Western countries has not gone unnoticed. There are industrialized countries that are countries, are companies. "Killing them softy" reference.Three Baltic foreign ministers gathered earlier this week to make the case for embracing Ukraine’s maximalist war aims and pursuing a total defeat of Russia.
Yet many of these talking points are detached from actual reality…
(…) Washington and Kyiv should pursue a diplomatic path to preserve Ukraine’s sovereignty while avoiding a NATO-Russia conflict. There remain reasons for Russia to come to the negotiating table, given that Moscow wants to establish a “demilitarized zone,” de facto Western acquiescence to Russian control of Crimea and the Donbas, and a legitimate role to play in Europe’s security order. However, Kyiv and its allies should pursue this path urgently, as Ukraine’s leverage will inevitably decrease over time
Great patriots, Ukraine Conflict Escalates Ammo Prices Tenfold
Claesson described the situation as "dramatic," highlighting a tenfold increase in ammo prices since the onset of the Ukraine conflict. This surge is attributed to the urgent and vast Western support for Ukraine