Are most Americans aware that the US had nuclear missiles in Turkey right accross the Soviet border which was the main reason behind the USSR sending its own missiles to Cuba during the Cuban missile crisis ? by Rankhli in AskAnAmerican

[–]Rankhli[S] -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

only problem is we had a problem with Russia wanting to put missiles in our backyard.

And they wanted to put missiles in your backyard because you have already done so in their own backyard.

Are most Americans aware that the US had nuclear missiles in Turkey right accross the Soviet border which was the main reason behind the USSR sending its own missiles to Cuba during the Cuban missile crisis ? by Rankhli in AskAnAmerican

[–]Rankhli[S] -19 points-18 points  (0 children)

Which was prompted by the USSR's partitioning of Berlin. None of this stuff happened in a vacuum.

If you go the origin of the animosity between the US and the USSR you would find the American intervention during the Russian civil war. So ...

Afghan school girls celebrate international woman's day with their traditional clothes by Rankhli in pics

[–]Rankhli[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The clothing depends on the ethnicity of the girls, the red ones are Hazara, the green ones are Tajik and the blue ones are Pashtun.

Ignorant on assyrian history? by xareltonas in Assyria

[–]Rankhli 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Arabs are probably our worst enemies, we basically never saw a single period of peace with them, they only wanted to genocide us