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This is usually the point where I would say something like "imagine being so obsessed with a political figure that you exclusively start threads that begin with you using your own personal nickname for said political figure," but then I was once again struck by the sickening realization of how damn many of the people on this forum match that description, almost to a T.
Where did it all go wrong?
This is usually the point where I would say something like "imagine being so obsessed with a political figure that you exclusively start threads that begin with you using your own personal nickname for said political figure," but then I was once again struck by the sickening realization of how damn many of the people on this forum match that description, almost to a T.
Where did it all go wrong?
The strange legal limbo of the Northwest Passage can be traced back to 1985 when the US Coast Guard icebreaker, the Polar Sea, started navigating through the passage without asking Canada's permission. The routine resupply mission was quickly seen in Canada as a threat to Canadian sovereignty.
“If we believe that we are really an independent country,” Donat Pharand, then a professor at the University of Ottawa, said in a CBC report at the time, “well then I think we should exercise whatever control is necessary.”
Regarding sailing in the Arctic, Canada has taken a similar position to Russia
https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-09-04/who-controls-northwest-passage-its-debate
For me it went wrong in 2014 when Putin invaded Ukraine's Crimea oblast. I once lived in Crimea near Yalta.
Any other questions?
There's a term for it: [insert name here] Derangement Syndrome. In this case its PDS.
breaking :Regarding sailing in the Arctic, Canada has taken a similar position to Russia
https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-09-04/who-controls-northwest-passage-its-debate
Regarding sailing in the Arctic, Canada has taken a similar position to Russia
https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-09-04/who-controls-northwest-passage-its-debate
There's a term for it: [insert name here] Derangement Syndrome. In this case its PDS.
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