There is a school of thought which argues that whatever the U.S. does in the geopolitical arena, Russia should be entitled to do as well because both countries are major powers and each is entitled to its own sphere of influence. What this argument ignores is the fact...
Despite the shocking brutality of the indiscriminate bombing and killing of civilians in Ukraine by Russian forces, many people appallingly maintain their sympathies for Putin and his regime. The argument these apologists make is that Russia itself has long been...