{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Global Times insisting that NATO tanks will not help Ukraine but will irritate Russia, a nuclear power, whose \"bottom lines are...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/707578759240351745/", "html": "<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://argumate.tumblr.com/post/707578555755790336/and-theyre-absolutely-right-that-ukraine-would\" target=\"_blank\">argumate</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://argumate.tumblr.com/post/707568634645643264/global-times-insisting-that-nato-tanks-will-not\" target=\"_blank\">argumate</a>:</p><blockquote><p>Global Times insisting that NATO tanks will <i>not</i> help Ukraine but <i>will</i> irritate Russia, a nuclear power, whose &ldquo;bottom lines are constantly being breached&rdquo;, deepening the confrontation and leading it further into quagmire etc.</p></blockquote><p>and they&rsquo;re absolutely right that Ukraine would collapse without support, but the support provided isn&rsquo;t enough for them to <i>win</i>, at least not unless Russia collapses first, at enormous cost to both.</p></blockquote>\n<p>If the issue is &ldquo;we want to give them materiel to defeat tanks but not present a threat to push into enemy territory&rdquo;, does anyone still have <i>tank destroyers</i>?</p>"}