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minus-square@DarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish-1•edit-28 days agoIt’s a proxy war because the two major powers are fighting in an area neither of them own. Iraq was a proxy war, even though US troops were there.
minus-square@DarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•8 days agoBecause Russia was funding one side, ask George Bush senior.
minus-squarePennomilinkfedilinkEnglish4•8 days agoI’d say not since Russia is trying to directly annex those portions of Ukraine. How is that a proxy?
It’s a proxy war because the two major powers are fighting in an area neither of them own.
Iraq was a proxy war, even though US troops were there.
How was Iraq a proxy war?
Because Russia was funding one side, ask George Bush senior.
I’d say not since Russia is trying to directly annex those portions of Ukraine. How is that a proxy?