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		oblio on Nov 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Northvolt develops state-of-the-art sodium-ion bat... That's just silly. Look at NATO operations: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NATO_operations Only Afghanistan and Libya can be argued to have been some sort of cover for resource extraction... and both operations have ended. Plus the Libyan intervention was very short.

wheelerof4te on Nov 21, 2023 [–]

How do you explain the continued presence of US military inside Syria?

oblio on Nov 21, 2023 | [–]

Same way I'd explain the Russian, Iranian, Turkish ones.

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