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[–] zephyreks@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

They pulled out of the Middle East and now need a new enemy to justify the defence budget.

Following the Second World War, they had the Soviet Union to blame and the War on Communism. Then it was the War on Terror. Now? Well... Now it's the War on China.