The title to this post is inspired by this Unherd article where Yanis Varoufakis explains why he thinks Ukraine cannot win (and is an expansion of a comment I made there). The key segment IMHO is where Varoufakis claims: There is no way that the Ukrainian army is going to defeat the...
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Washington’s War Rhetoric Is Flippant and Irresponsible | Guest: Dan Caldwell | Ep 168
Matt Kibbe is joined by Dan Caldwell to discuss the increasingly fervent calls for U.S. intervention in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
We’re being set up for another economic crash, and those don’t make for funny memes.
We’ve enacted a "No Ruskies" policy, telling Putin and his fellow kleptocrats their rubles are no good here.
The war tax is finally here. We aren’t dying for Kyiv, but our checking accounts may as well be.
How do we punish the Kremlin for the Ukrainian crisis without punishing Russian society?
When Vladimir Putin made the decision to invade Ukraine, the rest of the world watched in horror.
Most sit safe behind cell phones and social media, spectators of suffering and violence. Playing out on demand.
War like any crisis invites new tyrannies and erodes freedoms, but worse of all it destroys our shared humanity.
President Biden has thus far avoided being drawn into a conflict with Russia over its trooping into Ukraine, despite the megaphone urging of Washington’s bomb-happy cognoscenti.