BigFig to Ask LemmyEnglish • 5 days agoThose who live outside Europe. What are things Europeans are not ready to hear.message-square662arrow-up1254arrow-down122
arrow-up1232arrow-down1message-squareThose who live outside Europe. What are things Europeans are not ready to hear.BigFig to Ask LemmyEnglish • 5 days agomessage-square662
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-24 days agoI don’t think the EU has existed for most of the last couple centuries, and EU itself hasn’t poked its nose in the Middle East much.
minus-squaredb0linkfedilink1•4 days agoDon’t be deliberately obtuse. Obviously I meant the European nations which now comprise the core of the EU. You realize the age of colonialism and later on the age of imperialism was a exclusively European phenomenon, yes?
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 days ago exclusively European phenomenon, yes? Definitely mostly European, but Japan imperialism still happened
I don’t think the EU has existed for most of the last couple centuries, and EU itself hasn’t poked its nose in the Middle East much.
Don’t be deliberately obtuse. Obviously I meant the European nations which now comprise the core of the EU. You realize the age of colonialism and later on the age of imperialism was a exclusively European phenomenon, yes?
Definitely mostly European, but Japan imperialism still happened
Sure, but obviously it’s not pertinent to the middle east.