@FlorianBeckert7 Germany and Russia are natural continental allies. No London, please. ;) @ValLisitsa
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@FlorianBeckert7 Historically, London has done enough to damage Ger-Rus (WWI) or Fra-Rus (pre-Napoleonic wars) alliances.@ValLisitsa2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@FlorianBeckert7 Indeed—on the 100th anniversary of WWI—we recall its dysgenic effects. But remember who pushed Ger. vs. Rus.@ValLisitsa1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@FlorianBeckert7 I don't just mean transnational financial interests, but that London saw a strong Germany as a huge threat.@ValLisitsa1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FlorianBeckert7 Then, of course, Germany was massively mistreated at Versailles, precipitating you-know-what.@ValLisitsa4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@FlorianBeckert7 This shows the challenges and limits of a somewhat artificial nation state.
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