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		rchaud 63 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Thr... Decades of peace? The US were bystanders in the wars in Rwanda, Bosnia and East Timor in the 90s, and invaded Iraq and Afghanistan within 12 years of the fall of the USSR.

chii 63 days ago [–]

none of those are on the scale of the cold war. People in the west lived very peaceful lives, which was my implication of the decades of peace.

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