⚡️Russia claims it will stop the war immediately if Ukraine agrees to:
- cease military action
- change constitution to enshrine neutrality
- recognize Crimea as Russian territory
- recognize the Russian-controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states
Smart, strategic thinking leadership in any country would be urgently meeting at this very moment to pursue energy independence as a top national priority…
Is there a Brutus in Russia? Is there a more successful Colonel Stauffenberg in the Russian military?
The only way this ends is for somebody in Russia to take this guy out.
You would be doing your country - and the world - a great service.
1. On nuclear weapons:
Obviously, the fact that Russia has nuclear weapons has to factor in a major way into our decisions. The fact that Putin has threatened their use has to be taken seriously. But it cannot paralyze us. It cannot be a commit-atrocities-with-impunity card.
Ah the unique, time-honored, stately tradition of herding the most useless, corrupt and power thirsty of all of us in one room to watch them do their best to act like they don’t hate us…