The two sides turned up to test one another’s resolve. It was probably unrealistic to expect a dispute that has taken up years of discussion to be settled in one marathon session
  • EvergreenGuru@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 hours ago

    21 hours of Iran asking the US to obey international law and the US saying, “these are our rules for you. We get everything and you get nothing. Follow our rules-based order.”

    Sadly you can’t sweet-talk a country you keep threatening to nuke. The Iranians are waiting for us to realize we have no leverage and are incapable of defeating them. They’ve already said that the war will end on their terms.

    All we can do as citizens is pay higher prices as the inflation surges with energy costs.