Guerilla warfare is not a magic bullet that automatically wins wars against conventional militaries. History is full of failed insurgencies
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Boxy
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- Honestly, the spread of Christianity. The fact that the most dominant religion of the world came from a little Levantine group on the periphery of the Roman empire. And now Juan from Peru knows all about the Israelite version of a Mesopotamian flood mythWhat is, by far, the most surreal event to have ever happened in history?
- >Arab state >eagle and stars Daring today aren't wePresident Ahmad al-Sharaa unveils Syria’s new national emblem.
- Indigenous is when you do things in a less sophisticated way that what a neolithic farmer would've cuz westerners want to see their noble savageTell me who the landowner is without telling me who the landowner is. 👇👇
00:00 - A precise attack by Hamas surgically targeting a high ranking general would be infinitely more justified than anything they've done in reality actuallyImagine if Hamas bombed residential Tel Aviv to kill an Israeli general at home. Would journalists report it as an “assassination” or a terrorist attack?
- Hezbollah are the ultimate example of how the westerner just can't wrap their mind around the Jihadi mindset. They're not oppressed or under siege like excuses for Hamas. They could just be living the good life as the kings of Lebanon. But they choose this instead
- I love this genre of leftoid that will defend Hamas and Hezbollah, think 9/11 was at least to be expected because "America bombs brown people", but will suddenly be super against this specific Jihadi because he fought Assad
- More than the viciousness, what I really fail to wrap my head around with Gazans is the plain stupidity. Every user going "why is this happening to us" or "we never thought it would get this far" likely celebrated on 7.10. It's like an entire society with no object permanence
- Replying to @Boxy_FTIt really comes down to how determined you are and how brutal you're willing to be. The US simply lost interest in staying in Vietnam/Afghanistan, so they left. Against the Natives otoh, they were determined to expand west, and had no qualms about simply wiping them all out
- WWI was basically the first and last time you had massive numbers of Jews fighting in opposing armiesA German Rabbi leads services for Russian Jewish POWs during World War I.
- We're so used to Nazi imagery that we forget how weird they were. Not that a hypernationalist movement took power but that they used this esoteric symbolism from schizo circles (the swastika itself representing some ancient Aryan civilization) and not normal German aesthetics
- Sorry, but the piracy will stop
Yemen didn’t kill a single person when they were taking over those ships and rerouting them out of the Red Sea. America killed an entire crew of Yemenis in the water today. Muslims have always done everything possible to avoid unnecessary killing while America tries to killReaders added contextHourhi rebels fired missiles at ships in the Red Sea. It is only good fortune no one was killed. Their intent was to sink ships. theguardian.com/world/2023/dec… - This is just how the average Tel Aviv girl looksNeed aristocratic Syrian arthoe wife.
