European leaders scrambled to resist a US-backed draft plan for Ukraine that includes no NATO membership, recognizing Russian-held territories, and capping Ukraine’s military.
When you’re used to invading, pillaging, and subjugating entire populations for centuries, it must be a hard pill to swallow when “the jungle” can no longer be threatened by “the garden”.
When you’re used to invading, pillaging, and subjugating entire populations for centuries, it must be a hard pill to swallow when “the jungle” can no longer be threatened by “the garden”.
That jungle-garden quote was a mask off moment about European barbarism dressed up as faux-civility.