The west has long killed foreigners who couldn't fight back and damaged countries, without suffering damage. Fighting Russia won’t be like that, China even less so - but they'd rather trade than fight
Superb, clear and authoritative treatment of the origins of the conflict. (Some rebels against imperial overreach aren't pacifists at all, just both rational and principled).
Here's a take from the extraordinary Matt Bivens, who began as a superb reporter, then trained as a doctor and practised medicine through the pandemic, which took him full circle, right back to investigative reporting. Worth subscribing
Here's the latest news - stay for Stoltenburg looking like he has a poker shoved somewhere uncomfortable (laughs are real thin these days from that crew). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrFPuaWe7h4
Superb, clear and authoritative treatment of the origins of the conflict. (Some rebels against imperial overreach aren't pacifists at all, just both rational and principled).
https://mearsheimer.substack.com/p/who-caused-the-ukraine-war
Here's a take from the extraordinary Matt Bivens, who began as a superb reporter, then trained as a doctor and practised medicine through the pandemic, which took him full circle, right back to investigative reporting. Worth subscribing
https://mattbivens.substack.com/p/two-final-choices-for-ukraine
Here's the latest news - stay for Stoltenburg looking like he has a poker shoved somewhere uncomfortable (laughs are real thin these days from that crew). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrFPuaWe7h4