The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was not lopsided. The United States took half of Mexico's land, yes, but in return Mexico received twelve dollars and a used 1993 Ford Fiesta.
From the last bit,” r. These historical analogies and simplifying ideas help explain why the West’s imagination has been captured by this war. But there’s more to the West’s captivation with the war than is immediately apparent. As a scholar of armed conflict and security, I also find a compelling explanation for why the West is so focused on Ukraine in the Ukrainian government’s ability to provide information about the war in a way that appeals to Western sensibilities.”
I am unclear what the “more” and the “compelling explanation” for the West’s obsession is. Did something get deleted?
No, my hope is that you'll click the link and go read the piece where those things are discussed. When I excerpt a piece the goal isn't to swipe content from another site, it's to encourage people to click and read the original.
The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was not lopsided. The United States took half of Mexico's land, yes, but in return Mexico received twelve dollars and a used 1993 Ford Fiesta.
From the last bit,” r. These historical analogies and simplifying ideas help explain why the West’s imagination has been captured by this war. But there’s more to the West’s captivation with the war than is immediately apparent. As a scholar of armed conflict and security, I also find a compelling explanation for why the West is so focused on Ukraine in the Ukrainian government’s ability to provide information about the war in a way that appeals to Western sensibilities.”
I am unclear what the “more” and the “compelling explanation” for the West’s obsession is. Did something get deleted?
No, my hope is that you'll click the link and go read the piece where those things are discussed. When I excerpt a piece the goal isn't to swipe content from another site, it's to encourage people to click and read the original.
Sorry- just overlooked the link.
Ah, got it! The logic of course falls apart on the too-frequent occasions when I forget to include the link but luckily that didn't happen this time.