• Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee
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    4 hours ago

    Just imagine if I got to see Russia collapse in my lifetime. I missed out on the last one by a few years, unfortunately.

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      54 minutes ago

      Born too late to watch the collapse of the Russian empire, born too early to watch the collapse of the Russian empire, born just in time to watch the collapse of the Russian empire.

  • tal@lemmy.today
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    4 hours ago
    Category Iran China Ratio
    GDP ($ billion) 464 18,533 1:40
    Population (million) 90 1,409 1:16

    I don’t expect that Iran is going to realistically move the scales much one way or another as China’s decision-making goes.