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When the world’s de facto “sheriff” for the past 80 years steps down, does that return us to a lawlessness like that of the 1800s Wild West, where every town had to find its own lawman?

  • eran_morad@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    I see the strongest possible rationale for development of nukes by countries like Japan, Ukraine, Poland, Australia. They’d be fucking stupid not to have 50 or 100 nukes at the ready.