US Negotiator’s Russia Missile Warning: A Plea for Surrender?
Top U.S. Negotiator Warned Europeans That Russia Is Stockpiling Missiles, which brings us to a rather unsettling situation, doesn’t it? The core argument seems to be that Russia is accumulating a large arsenal of missiles, therefore, Ukraine should hasten to accept a less-than-ideal deal. It feels a bit like being told, “The mugger got a bigger knife, so hand over your valuables now.” The logic here appears, to put it mildly, twisted.
Now, consider the implications if this is indeed the strategic thinking from certain corners. It’s almost as if Putin doesn’t need to actually fire his missiles; he’s already getting everything he wants, served on a silver platter.… Continue reading