| | But then you can see first you can, you know, if you know [[history]] then you know it raises a lot of question marks in your head. But you know, I can tell you nowadays [[people]] don't really read and remember [[history]] that much.|||Kaja Kallas, September 4, 2025.<ref>[https://youtu.be/T3pCPOUUflA EU Slammed By China For Lack Of Basic History], Novara Media, Sep 5, 2025. [[YouTube]]</ref><ref>[https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/critically-uneducated-russia-china-mock-eus-kaja-kallas-bizarre-commentary 'Critically Uneducated': Russia, China Mock EU's Kaja Kallas After Bizarre Commentary], [[Zerohedge]], Sep 08, 2025.</ref>}} | | But then you can see first you can, you know, if you know [[history]] then you know it raises a lot of question marks in your head. But you know, I can tell you nowadays [[people]] don't really read and remember [[history]] that much.|||Kaja Kallas, September 4, 2025.<ref>[https://youtu.be/T3pCPOUUflA EU Slammed By China For Lack Of Basic History], Novara Media, Sep 5, 2025. [[YouTube]]</ref><ref>[https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/critically-uneducated-russia-china-mock-eus-kaja-kallas-bizarre-commentary 'Critically Uneducated': Russia, China Mock EU's Kaja Kallas After Bizarre Commentary], [[Zerohedge]], Sep 08, 2025.</ref>}} |
| − | Of the 55 million [[people]] killed in the [[Second World War]], 45 million were [[Russian]] and [[Chinese]].<ref>https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/World_War_II_casualties#Charts_and_graphs</ref> The cry of "Never Again!" is deeply etched into the Russian and Chinese peoples living consciousness.<ref>https://johnmenadue.com/post/2025/05/four-world-war-ii-myths-ignoring-china-downplaying-russias-role/</ref> Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman observed that Kallas is "critically uneducated".<ref>[https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/critically-uneducated-russia-china-mock-eus-kaja-kallas-bizarre-commentary 'Critically Uneducated': Russia, China Mock EU's Kaja Kallas After Bizarre Commentary], [[Zerohedge]], Sep 08, 2025.</ref> China's foreign ministry responded, saying, "The statement made by the relevant [[EU]] official is full of [[ideological]] [[bias]] and lacks basic [[historical]] [[common sense]], and blatantly stokes rivalry and confrontation. This is disrespectful to the [[history]] of [[WW2]] and undermines the EU's own interests. It's preposterous and irresponsible."<ref>https://vk.com/wall617023644_18341?ysclid=mfabqcrbyx534993544</ref> China watcher Arnaud Bertrand, concluded: "It takes a lot for China to officially call a senior foreign leader an [[idiot]] but that's what they essentially just did."<ref>https://x.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1963830953874542731</ref> Former [[Italian]] Ambassador [[Marco Carnelos]] added, | + | Of the 55 million [[people]] killed in the [[Second World War]], 45 million were [[Russian]] and [[Chinese]].<ref>https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/World_War_II_casualties#Charts_and_graphs</ref> The cry of "Never Again!" is deeply etched into the Russian and Chinese peoples living consciousness.<ref>https://johnmenadue.com/post/2025/05/four-world-war-ii-myths-ignoring-china-downplaying-russias-role/</ref> Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman observed that Kallas is "critically uneducated".<ref>[https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/critically-uneducated-russia-china-mock-eus-kaja-kallas-bizarre-commentary 'Critically Uneducated': Russia, China Mock EU's Kaja Kallas After Bizarre Commentary], [[Zerohedge]], Sep 08, 2025.</ref> China's foreign ministry responded, saying, "The statement made by the relevant [[EU]] official is full of [[ideological]] [[bias]] and lacks basic [[historical]] [[common sense]], and blatantly stokes rivalry and confrontation. This is disrespectful to the [[history]] of [[WW2]] and undermines the EU's own interests. It's preposterous and irresponsible."<ref>https://vk.com/wall617023644_18341?ysclid=mfabqcrbyx534993544</ref> China watcher [[Arnaud Bertrand]], concluded: "It takes a lot for China to officially call a senior foreign leader an [[idiot]] but that's what they essentially just did."<ref>https://x.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1963830953874542731</ref> Former [[Italian]] Ambassador [[Marco Carnelos]] added, |
| | {{Cquote|Kaja Kallas seems to lack even the most basic understanding of modern [[history]] or a reliable metric to assess the progressive decline of the [[European Union]], and particularly its [[cognitive dissonance]] with regards to [[international politics]], one should look no further than the recent statements of [[foreign policy]] chief Kaja Kallas. The type of relentless [[Russophobia]] that Kallas displays has become, sadly, essential to the [[resumé]] of any official who aspires to a successful career within the [[EU]]'s [[institution]]s.<ref>[https://thealtworld.com/marco_carnelos/why-the-eu-foreign-policy-chief-must-go Why the EU foreign policy chief must go], Marco Carnelos, 18 Sep 25. thealtworld.com</ref>}} | | {{Cquote|Kaja Kallas seems to lack even the most basic understanding of modern [[history]] or a reliable metric to assess the progressive decline of the [[European Union]], and particularly its [[cognitive dissonance]] with regards to [[international politics]], one should look no further than the recent statements of [[foreign policy]] chief Kaja Kallas. The type of relentless [[Russophobia]] that Kallas displays has become, sadly, essential to the [[resumé]] of any official who aspires to a successful career within the [[EU]]'s [[institution]]s.<ref>[https://thealtworld.com/marco_carnelos/why-the-eu-foreign-policy-chief-must-go Why the EU foreign policy chief must go], Marco Carnelos, 18 Sep 25. thealtworld.com</ref>}} |