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As Iran scanned the strategic horizon, it seemed obvious that the US had
invaded
Iraq because Saddam did not have any weapons of mass destruction.
Once the security of the familiar world is challenged, and its inner sanctums have been
invaded
and shaken, a space may be cleared for occupation.
So, when Putin
invaded
and annexed Crimea last year, open or latent dissenters had two options left: “exit” (by emigrating or withdrawing into private life) or express “loyalty” (through active or passive displays of acquiescence).
Although the Nazi-Soviet Pact did not last long – Germany
invaded
Russia in 1941 – for Poland there was no way out.
The OUN conducted terrorist attacks in pre-war Poland, was persecuted by the Soviets after they occupied Eastern Poland in 1939, allied itself with the Nazis after they
invaded
the Soviet Union in 1941, and slaughtered thousands of Poles and Jews in a drive to “purify” Ukraine.
The latter had cheered the Greek armies when they
invaded
western Anatolia in 1919.
During his visit to the US in June, South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun told President Bush that China had
invaded
Korea over 100 times in history.
Indeed, the very existence of the Japanese nation was endangered, as most cities were bombed, Okinawa was invaded, and atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Obasanjo refused to call them to order, even after they
invaded
and razed government offices.
Ever since Russia
invaded
Georgia in August, Arab satellite television and Web sites have been rife with talk about the region’s role in an emerging “new Cold War.”
Dear Canada: Sorry that Trump (falsely) said Canadians
invaded
the US and burned down the White House in the War of 1812; that he still hasn’t learned what the bilateral trade balance is; and that he insulted G7 host Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last month.
Dear Ukraine: Trump’s historical memory appears not to go back as far as 2014, when Russia
invaded
you.
After Russia
invaded
Ukraine and annexed Crimea in March 2014 – unapologetically defying the West – his approval rating reached a dizzyingly high 87%.
Gurian argues that men’s brains can actually feel
invaded
and overwhelmed by too much verbal processing of emotion, so that men’s need to zone out or do something mechanical rather than emote is often not a rejection of their spouses, but a neural need.
After all, only two and a half years ago, Russia
invaded
Georgia, a country that NATO had named as a potential future member, and has occupied part of it ever since.
When the US
invaded
Iraq in 2003, many observers, especially in the Arab world, believed that the removal of Saddam Hussein’s Sunni-minority regime would enhance Iran’s position in the region.
He
invaded
Georgia in 2008, annexed Crimea in 2014, and intervened in Syria’s civil war to support his ally, Bashar al-Assad.
In both cases, members of Boko Haram, which in the Hausa language translates roughly to “Western education is a sin,” sprayed a school with bullets as they
invaded
the grounds to steal food and other supplies.
By publicly displaying its latest military hardware, China’s leadership has made it clear that it will never again allow the country to suffer as it did when Japan
invaded
in 1937 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Having
invaded
an oil-rich Arab country that played no role in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, the United States has imprudently allowed itself to be sucked into its attackers’ primitive logic of collective punishment and group revenge.
Indeed, former US President George W. Bush cut taxes at the same time that he
invaded
Iraq.
Although Ukraine’s economy is no longer in free-fall, as it was last winter, GDP has declined by a quarter since Russian troops first
invaded
in February 2014.
It was invented by the second Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjold, and Canadian Foreign Minister Lester Pearson after Britain and France
invaded
Egypt in the Suez crisis of 1956.
Indeed, it now seems clear to anyone with eyes that the invasion of Afghanistan was built upon a great miscalculation: that Afghanistan can be successfully
invaded.
A few years ago, a Russian film simply entitled 1612 evoked the Time of Troubles, when weak leadership caused Russia to be
invaded
and subverted by insidious Polish aristocrats and capitalists.
Putin’s KampfBRUSSELS – Russia’s seizure of Crimea is the most naked example of peacetime aggression that Europe has witnessed since Nazi Germany
invaded
the Sudetenland in 1938.
Putin laments the break-up of the Soviet Union, wants to recreate a Russian sphere of influence in the country’s neighborhood and has already
invaded
Georgia and Ukraine.
Critical to this strategy is propaganda conflating the West today with the Germans who
invaded
Russia in 1941, while painting Ukrainian government officials as “fascists” and “neo-Nazis.”
The difference, of course, is that the Nazi Wehrmacht actually
invaded
the Soviet Union, whereas Ukraine simply wanted to decide its own future.
That occupation began between August 28 and September 5, 1945, when the Soviet Union hurriedly nullified the existing Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Treaty and
invaded
not only Japanese-occupied Manchuria, but also southern Sakhalin Island and the ancient Japanese territories of Etorofu Island, Kunashiri Island, Shikotan Island, and the Habomai Islands.
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