>>513967702>But there is no hurry. It takes as long as it takes.This is the absolute antithesis of how warfare works you mong. The process of making war, whether ancient or modern, is tremendously expensive, it wastes a generation of young boys on unproductive work, it poisons some of your closest potential business partners against you, and it prevents essential investment and maintenance in your consumer economy. It also causes restiveness in the population the longer it goes on, which is the absolute last thing a regime like Putin's wants.
Even the United States, the richest and most powerful country in history, had to call time on Vietnam, to its great embarrassment.