Recent content by Eiffels

The Guardian has a very useful live updates page here. Also, the BBC has a really good page here. I'd go to the BBC first to get more background information, but the Guardian updates with more detail.

His comparison to German aggression at the beginning of WWII is flawed, but it's not exactly an unpopular opinion either. If I remember correctly, Hillary Clinton was drawing the exact same comparison a few days ago. That said, Vanguardsoul seems to have a fundamental misunderstanding of the...

While that's technically true, it has very little to do with the morality of this conflict. Just because Western European influence is the reason for Russian intervention, it doesn't justify military interventionism in any way. Their casus belli is complete nonsense, and they're infringing on...

Personally, I find it highly unlikely that China will choose to intervene. A military intervention on their part would gain them nothing of value. The Russian invasion of Crimea serves exclusively to protect Russian interests, not Chinese. On a completely unrelated note, it's been quite...