Make your mind up! Are we pressuring Ukraine to keep fighting a proxy war on our behalf, or are we pressuring them to negotiate a peace proposal? You seem to want it both ways. I suggest the grown up… (View Post)

One of the problems with the calls for armistice is that Russia has explicitly & very publicly claimed the entirety of the four regions of Ukraine that it partially held as Russian territory. In … (View Post)

“splenetic nonsense” - that’s rich, coming from you. & regardless, you miss the point: If the Ukrainians want an armistice, then that’s for them to decide. This notion that they are being somehow… (View Post)

Exactly. It also takes away all Ukrainian agency, as if they are children who we in the west send out to battle like innocents to the slaughter. Reality is, as ever, more complicated. The Ukrainians … (View Post)

Exactly. It also takes away all Ukrainian agency, as if they are children who we in the west send out to battle like innocents to the slaughter. Reality is, as ever, more complicated. The Ukrainians … (View Post)