- 23 Feb 2018 14:19
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This is entirely true, but the fact remains that Germany played no role in the ousting of Gadaffi and the destruction of the Libyan nation. Germany's imperial ambitions came to a sudden stop in 1945, for obvious reasons.
Heisenberg wrote:The distinction between NATO and the EU is not nearly as sharp as people like to pretend. Their ideological leadership and strategic goals are pretty much identical. If anything, NATO today exists as a form of plausible deniability for the EU. "It wasn't us, it was them! No, it isn't relevant that the membership of the two organisations overlaps massively, I swear!"
Besides, the intervention in Libya was primarily led by France and Britain. The US played more of a back seat role.
This is entirely true, but the fact remains that Germany played no role in the ousting of Gadaffi and the destruction of the Libyan nation. Germany's imperial ambitions came to a sudden stop in 1945, for obvious reasons.
"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies." - Marx (Groucho)