Alexander Mercouris
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There are similarities between the Western approach to the Ukraine conflict and the actions of a hapless gambler.The time old advice of “cut your losses” springs to mind.
“…the course you have been maneuvered into following.” [European leaders] Mr. Mercouris reluctantly implies the decisions are being made behind the scenes and the government leaders are nothing but puppets. Changing governments won’t bring any significant change because the intention of their overlords is irrational escalation to the max, and that is what Russia must be prepared for. I doubt this conflict will end with Ukraine’s capitulation, and certainly not with any negotiated settlement because Russia knows the West is not agreement honorable. The conflict probably will go on through various insurgencies until the West collapses under massive debt default… Read more »