NightOwl@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 22 days agoMajority of Americans and Europeans support ending the war in Ukrainespectrumlocalnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down131
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minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·22 days agoBeing anti-war is easy, it’s the particulars on which people will meaningfully differ. How do you build a lasting peace in either of these places?
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down10·22 days agoEasy. As soon as the war ends, grant Ukraine NATO membership.
minus-squaredrathvedro@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoGrant NATO membership to what? The charred remains of Lviv?
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·21 days agoYes. But this isn’t going to be a solution Russia can abide willingly, which is how we end up not being “anti-war” so much as hoping one side wins. Fine distinction.
Being anti-war is easy, it’s the particulars on which people will meaningfully differ. How do you build a lasting peace in either of these places?
Easy. As soon as the war ends, grant Ukraine NATO membership.
Grant NATO membership to what? The charred remains of Lviv?
Yes.
But this isn’t going to be a solution Russia can abide willingly, which is how we end up not being “anti-war” so much as hoping one side wins. Fine distinction.