If you want to be precise and technical (hello, history nerds), the answer is 2014. That’s when the first shots were fired, the first land was taken, and the first lines were crossed.
If you want to be practical and news-flashy, the answer is 2026. That’s when the world woke up, gasped, and started paying attention. Both are correct. Both matter.
And now you’re armed with the truth. So go forth, sip your coffee, and maybe—just maybe—share this little chat with a friend. Wars are complicated. But our conversations about them? They don’t have to be.
