The Indian rice export ban, the war in Ukraine and El Niño are combining to create a “doom loop” for the world’s poorest people, as staple food prices soar.

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I agree with you that India doesn’t need to take sides, but I’m pretty sure Russian/West cooperation had been increasingly positive since the cold war ended, right until Putin decided he wanted to be an imperialist again. The West didn’t make him invade a sovereign, non-threatening country.

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Russia imperalist is akin to someone bombing Iraq, Vietnam and Afghanistan?

LOL

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Pssst, you’re allowed to criticize more than 1 country

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Is that why NATO and the EU cannot be baddies?

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yes, your point being?

Russia is excused because USA is also doing bad stuff? Because that is a weak fucking argument.

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Well… Yes.

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They’re both bad

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