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They currently are not intervening> Escalation though is possible -- VAHokie89 03/01/2022 1:24PM If there is escalation it will be in the cyberwar sphere. Nasty. We have -- Femoyer Hokie 03/01/2022 1:28PM Of course, if we (US & Nato) intervene WWIII will have started. -- Atlee Hokie 03/01/2022 10:20AM I don't think he's a nut case. -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 10:38AM I'm sure he believes the US is vulnerable now. -- Atlee Hokie 03/01/2022 12:05PM It was to send a warning to avoid NATO intervention. -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 1:23PM Careful -- AZHokie59 03/01/2022 11:29AM I think every world leader is a nut case. :) ** -- NokieHokie 03/01/2022 10:59AM It's a requirement to want the job.... ** -- RTFC 03/01/2022 11:11AM Exactly! ** -- NokieHokie 03/01/2022 11:14AM Some are just mentally handicapped. ** -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 11:02AM Same thing. ** -- NokieHokie 03/01/2022 11:15AM Agree. Escalation wont end well for anyone. ** -- ColoVT82 03/01/2022 10:36AM Exactly. This isn't like intervening when some minor despot invades... -- WholeLottaHokie 03/01/2022 10:36AM Just watch. Is it really worth starting WW3 over Ukraine? -- HokieNoVA 03/01/2022 10:10AM Vacationed to Ukraine in 2019 -- ColoradoHokie 03/01/2022 3:12PM What would be an acceptable number of U.S. casualties to you personally? -- Stockleybridge 03/01/2022 10:06AM Interesting point.... but who thinks Putin will stop if successful? ** -- bigbadbird 03/01/2022 10:12AM Very likely he stops at the first NATO border -- Stockleybridge 03/01/2022 10:15AM Over/under on that? ** -- TomTurkey 03/01/2022 10:21AM Correct, despite the appearance, Russia is not a big population -- Vienna_Hokie 03/01/2022 10:20AM And Russia's GDP is (was?) that of Spain. ** -- Va AandM 03/01/2022 11:04AM British guy I heard last night said their economy is the size of Texas' -- reestuart 03/01/2022 11:55AM You made me do WORK. TX 2 Trillion, Russia 1.7 Trillion, Spain 1.5 Trillion -- Va AandM 03/01/2022 12:00PM Nice! ** -- reestuart 03/01/2022 12:09PM Bingo. Putin knows that and why he wants to threaten nukes reguarly... -- Brewing_Hokie 03/01/2022 10:56AM Poland is about 38 mil, POL/GER is nearly the population of Russia -- Vienna_Hokie 03/01/2022 10:43AM Poland would also fight Russia to the very last man -- Stockleybridge 03/01/2022 10:53AM Go back and watch some the WW2 footage of their defense vs. Nazis -- Hokiefied 03/01/2022 12:26PM A Ukrainian SS battalion mutinied and fought with the French resistance. -- Chris Coleman 
03/01/2022 12:34PM 100% they will -- AirborneHokie96 03/01/2022 11:29AM Same. Putin probably realizes that too... just depends how dumb he wants.. -- Brewing_Hokie 03/01/2022 11:22AM Poland, on the other hand, would be protected by US armed forces -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 10:50AM I think the reasoning you've seen from them is very telling -- HokieMacDaddy 03/01/2022 10:06AM Roosevelt knew the threat Nazi Germany posed to the world. -- Atlee Hokie 03/01/2022 1:03PM The polling draws an interesting parallel to the propaganda war ongoing -- Vienna_Hokie 03/01/2022 10:35AM Fair point ** -- HokieMacDaddy 03/01/2022 10:27AM They're not part of NATO. ** -- Stork 03/01/2022 10:02AM Watch with sanctons but leave the oil flowing..... -- RUHokie 03/01/2022 10:01AM While the media won't talk about it, our perception after the AFG withdraw -- AirborneHokie96 03/01/2022 09:47AM Sorry, but the media HAS talked about. It has been a major point -- VAHokie89 03/01/2022 1:14PM My worry is more countrys will develop Nuclear warhead -- VermontDDS 03/01/2022 12:42PM Not arguing perception, but to what end -- VTDC 03/01/2022 10:12AM Most don't disagree with the decision to leave ... -- vt90 03/01/2022 10:19AM As evidenced by their fall days later, that was going to happen regardless -- VTDC 03/01/2022 10:34AM If you think the US wasn't capable of planning and executing a withdrawal -- vt90 03/01/2022 10:39AM Your second sentence is 100% correct -- AirborneHokie96 03/01/2022 11:33AM Of course we could execute a withdrawal, but that wasn't the primary goal -- VTDC 03/01/2022 10:47AM Hope is not a Plan -- RunHokieRun 03/01/2022 12:32PM So please explain why most of it was not done before the new president -- VaTechie 03/01/2022 10:45AM As mentioned earlier ... -- vt90 03/01/2022 11:46AM That debacle may have been the final push needed -- One4VT 03/01/2022 10:00AM I saw two Ukrainian members of parliament who said flat out last week -- vt90 03/01/2022 09:55AM It starts at the top. ** -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 09:51AM You mean here? (link) -- RhinoVT 03/01/2022 09:59AM LOL! ** -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 10:58AM Consider the source...lol -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 11:01AM Most people attribute it to walking out of Bagram -- AirborneHokie96 03/01/2022 10:06AM Tend to agree, but it seemed we learned nothing from Vietnam ..... -- VaTechie 03/01/2022 10:25AM Afghanistan seemed to be Echoes of Vietnam in so many ways -- TabbHokie 03/01/2022 10:33AM and leaving $80 billion worth of weapons that will be used against ... -- vt90 03/01/2022 10:09AM Respectfully disagree with the 80 billion number -- VaTechie 03/01/2022 10:38AM I know of about $250K in equipment that was left...I placed it there -- AirborneHokie96 03/01/2022 11:31AM I am curious about the technologies we left behind -- RunHokieRun 03/01/2022 12:39PM If you add in the recently renovated embassy and all of that equipment ... -- vt90 03/01/2022 10:40AM But those are not weapons (:>) ** -- VaTechie 03/01/2022 10:48AM I'm pretty sure that's what he meant. He's no fool. ** -- Brown Water 03/01/2022 10:01AM Seriously doubt anyone will put boots on the ground. -- EDGEMAN 03/01/2022 09:47AM Will watch as it becomes Russian territory..... -- BleedinOandM 03/01/2022 09:35AM Yep, they will do nothing militarily (is that a word??) ** -- UTPr0sim 03/01/2022 09:26AM It’s not likely a word to them😕 ** -- PhotoHokieNC 03/01/2022 09:37AM Agree; at least no direct military intervention, just indirect support ** -- BleedinOandM 03/01/2022 09:36AM Right now, it’s looking like their troops ready on their own. The images -- HokieSignGuy 03/01/2022 09:25AM Agree, they can't think the world will be OK, so why do it then? -- Vienna_Hokie 03/01/2022 09:51AM It’s looks like the world will be fine with letting it happen. I do know th -- reconhokie 03/01/2022 09:37AMTech Sideline is Presented By:
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