War is the failure of diplomacy, when the time for talking has passed and the time for fun has arrived. There’s not much to it, patrolling aircraft and stationary artillery units will start shooting at hostiles on sight, and your forces are ready to butcher the enemy in the name of id...
Syria Betrayed: Atrocities, War, and the Failure of International DiplomacyKarl W. Schweizer
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All war represents a failure of diplomacy. Tony Benn All warfare is based on deception. Sun Tzu The Art of War An eye for an eye only makes the whole world blind. Mahatma Gandhi An unjust peace is better than a just war. Cicero Are bombs the only way of setting fire to the spirit...
"How can this be spun by Donald Trump as anything other than a US president who has failed? Who has failed in negotiation, diplomacy, and the stewardship of this conflict? "Vladimir Putin, if he has not played Donald Trump and not humiliated him thus far, th...
His visit to Saudi Arabia and the UAE comes at a time when Russia wants to advance its role asa power broker in the conflict in the Middle East. Putin has sought to cast the war as a failure of U.S. diplomacy, charging that Washington had opted for economic “...
The West's failure to react meaningfully to his aggression against Georgia in 2008 and the annexation of Crimea in 2014 taught Putin he had a "special ticket" to act with impunity, explains Kasyanov. "European leaders only now just came to the conclusion, understand who ...
Putin knew the U.S. and NATO would not fight in Ukraine to stop Russia: 'That was the biggest missing piece'
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Ukrainian media now report that Kirill Budanov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine's defence ministry, is pinning his hopes on the exchange taking place within days. "I hope this will happen next week," he told TSN. "Whoever we can ...