Grapho@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoTo be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatallemmy.mlimagemessage-square280linkfedilinkarrow-up1890cross-posted to: colombia
arrow-up1890imageTo be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatallemmy.mlGrapho@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square280linkfedilinkcross-posted to: colombia
minus-squareSleafordMod@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI don’t think it’s just Putin which is why I mentioned the megalomania of other Russian elites. But Putin surely made the final decision to invade.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBelieving history to be driven by the egos of a few individuals and divorcing it entirely from materialist analysis is Great Man Theory, though. Ego may have played a small factor, but certainly not the driving force.
I don’t think it’s just Putin which is why I mentioned the megalomania of other Russian elites. But Putin surely made the final decision to invade.
Believing history to be driven by the egos of a few individuals and divorcing it entirely from materialist analysis is Great Man Theory, though. Ego may have played a small factor, but certainly not the driving force.