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submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Correct me if I’m wrong, but shouldn’t Mexico be lit up as well?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago

as of March 19, yes it should be

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This map shows how this issue is mainly just a symbolic West-vs-Rest struggle by proxy. Nobody much cares about the actual parties involved.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

Always the same map

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Wasn’t that the one Russia was using to scapegoat ukraine as neonazi even though Russia is far closer to facism itself.

Also, most of eastern europe incl Ukraine has recognised palestine, but they aren’t green on the map you shared.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

What is even happening here, I feel like I'm missing a lot of context