COLUMN. To win the cultural and intellectual battle, Europe must staunchly defend its model, writes the economist in his column, dismantling the narrative of a 'declining' continent.
  • General_Effort@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 day ago

    A) Civil wars are wars by definition.

    B) Some of these conflicts were international. EG the 1956 Hungarian Uprising pitched Soviet-Russian forces against Hungarians.

    • deHaga@feddit.ukEnglish
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      1 day ago

      Yeah, I’m talking major war. Not a civil war. It’s really not a big deal.

      • General_Effort@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        1 day ago

        Some of the deadliest wars in history were civil wars. The Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864) is up there with WW2.