Fantastic essay!
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This is the Russian fleet sinking in the Sea of Japan
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So Tsushima is a good comparison, but Isandlwana (or Khartoum) might be a better analogue. Didn't presage the immediate end of empire, but the beginning of the end. We're not losing any strategic assets in Kabul (as RUS did in 1905).
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This is a great essay. Who is “tinkzorg”? It’s not you, is it?
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No idea / no
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