He actually did, he just didn’t wait to hear back that it was a terrible idea.

They also started attacking Venezuela last year.

What are you talking about? The image is skewed so that the document is flat. Notice how it’s not even rectangular?

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Good background, thanks. Ya, catch 22 is a good way to put it… It makes it tough for other countries to recognize both PRC and ROC without offending PRC.

Triumphal arches go back to at least the Romans, so the one in Paris is nothing close to the original. It’s a copy, as well.

archive.is seems to be down right now.

The People’s Republic of China and the Republic of China are two different governments that both claim sovereignty over mainland China and Taiwan.

They both want to unite China, but only one of them is in the position to do it.

Internal to Taiwan, there are parties that support reunification and support independence (opposing views), but Taiwan has not yet reneged on its claim of mainland China.

An odd question. Why would being a (single) parent be a defining factor?

Well, I would expect different answers if they were married 🙂

It’s not a neighbouring country, it’s the same country. Ask Taiwan.

Apparently that’s enough to make her a “moderate”.

Lots of big box grocers in the US require a membership to get the “sale” prices. They can look up your membership using your phone number.

Niche communities, in general. Lemmy just doesn’t have as much users to support many of the niche communities.

Also, no oil.

Sparkling special military operation.

You should be looking at the dictionary, not Wikipedia for the definition of war.

Anyway, it’s not like Trump obeys laws anyway, so what Congress authorizes or not will probably not even come into play.

War is determined by actions, not by Congress.

That being said, this isn’t war yet.

Ya, I agree it looks like blogspam, but even most blogspam links to their sources.

Well ya, you can retcon anything you want.

Uhh, Jesus wasn’t around yet when the tower of Babel was built.

I think PNG is usually considered a part of Oceania and Indonesia a part of Asia, which is why it stands out. What borders are not intact?