Countries with conscription:
the US, 1861-65, 1940-71
Finland: now,
Israel: since 1948,
Germany, France, Italy until 1991.
From one of my readers:
"I work as a supplier quality engineer. In my previous job last year, I had one supplier in the Czech Republic notify us they would be late shipping product as they had lost a significant number of their workforce. These employees were Ukrainians- they left the Czech Rep to go BACK HOME and fight the Russian invasion. Were they mere dupes for American hegemony? The left and the right would like you to think so."
1m Russians fleeing to avoid becoming cannon fodder mobiki vs Ukrainians rushing home to defend their country. Most of the 700000 Ukrainians now under arms are volunteers. In March I raised 1500 euros for a Ukrainian tech entrepreneur friend who coordinated 500 people in the territorial defense of a network of 10 villages 9 km west of Kyiv at the start of the war. All were volunteers.
Dunn is, of course, silent about the 1m Ukrainians deported into filtration camps and 11000 unorphaned Ukrainian children forcibly adopted into Russian families by Russia, both defined as crimes of genocide under the UN charter. For Dunn, the mass graves of Bucha, Irpin, Izyum and Mariupol and the indiscriminant bombings of Ukrainian cities are crimes that merit no mention, only silence. This tells you which side he's on, no matter what he says. His readers are disinformation war targets in a third front in the war: the one where political support for aiding or abandoning Ukraine will be decided:
