I count 5 languages and 8 countries for OTAN and 3 languages and 5 countries for NATO, so if anyone is being entitled and not respecting the plurality is the anglophones.

You mean the Russia-lite in the room?

“The Trooper” intensifies.

What would be the modern equivalent of doing an uphill cavalry charge against artillery? We all know the Brits can’t win wars without doing at least a major blunder.

Things getting blown up below the horizon doesn’t make for good cinematography.

That just sounds like they were trying to fetch a few resources and the request timed out.

Assuming you mean discount, they pay the third party the agreed value, and give the discount from their percentage.

Finally an advantage to half of the congress being older than sliced bread. Hopefully enough of them remember on a personal level what polio does.

Potayto-Potahto, despite rivalries here and there the oligarchs are a big worldwide friends club, and Russia just happens to be one of the places where they have a tighter grip.

It happens to everyone, once a doctor prescribed a medicine off-label and my Krankenkasse (german non-profit health insurance) refused to cover all of it. I had to pay 10 euros out of my own pocket.The pharmacist was super apologetic about the whole thing. /s