Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

2/2 .@suastusa Thucydides’s first law of international relations: “They that have odds of power exact as much as they can, and the weak yield to such conditions as they can get.” — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah Well yes it is true - if only all smaller countries had rolled over for their greater neighbours there… https://t.co/9D7wQ7J74X

Posted Nov. 5, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

1/2 .@suastusa I should have thought that Ireland's relations with Britain were greatly altered first by the alliance between Irish Nationalism and the USA, and later by Ireland's alliance with the EU. Thucydides' first law of international relations always applies... — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah Well yes it is true - if only all smaller countries had rolled over for their greater neighbours there… https://t.co/9D7wQ7J74X

Posted Nov. 5, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@SamSykes737 Dash it, I had forgotten that the *only* event that ever happened in history was the Munich crisis of 1938. No other events serve as any other sort of guide to action in the present. Silly me, yeah. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah Yeah, if those Czechs had just given up the Sudentenland there would never have been a second world war....oh wait.

Posted Nov. 5, 2022