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minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoMy guess is most countries who got one will just leave it to rot somewhere. Unless it’s an election year, apparently. Right now I’d be highly interested if anybody accepted at all…
minus-squareIsoKiero@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_Peace#Invitation_accepted
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThanks! Many more countries than I thought. Ultimately no surprises, but still: This is really, really sad. Considering the whole thing is a grift and a strictly top-to-bottom structure, in other words autocratic.
minus-squarewatson@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoIt’s probably got caught up in most countries’ spam filter.
My guess is most countries who got one will just leave it to rot somewhere. Unless it’s an election year, apparently.
Right now I’d be highly interested if anybody accepted at all…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_Peace#Invitation_accepted
Thanks! Many more countries than I thought. Ultimately no surprises, but still: This is really, really sad. Considering the whole thing is a grift and a strictly top-to-bottom structure, in other words autocratic.
It’s probably got caught up in most countries’ spam filter.