Comment by hnaccount_rng
7 months ago
That was the idea behind Germany’s energy dependence on Russia. Let’s call that experiment not successful, shall we?
7 months ago
That was the idea behind Germany’s energy dependence on Russia. Let’s call that experiment not successful, shall we?
The Russian government didn't see it as a Russian dependency on Germany.
As far as the dependency direction goes, Germany didn't start a war with Russia, so the simplistic example isn't enough to disprove anything. If you want to disprove it, do so by explaining how Russia was dependent on Europe.
Then go back to the beginning of WW2 and look up the biggest trading partners for both Germany and France