@Grapho@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml • edit-220 days agoTo be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatallemmy.mlimagemessage-square318fedilinkarrow-up1943arrow-down1112cross-posted to: genzedong@lemmygrad.ml
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minus-square@SleafordMod@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish0•18 days agoI don’t think it’s just Putin which is why I mentioned the megalomania of other Russian elites. But Putin surely made the final decision to invade.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]linkfedilink3•18 days agoBelieving history to be driven by the egos of a few individuals and divorcing it entirely from materialist analysis is Great Man Theory, though. Ego may have played a small factor, but certainly not the driving force.
I don’t think it’s just Putin which is why I mentioned the megalomania of other Russian elites. But Putin surely made the final decision to invade.
Believing history to be driven by the egos of a few individuals and divorcing it entirely from materialist analysis is Great Man Theory, though. Ego may have played a small factor, but certainly not the driving force.