It’s Not 2003 Again

Sending material support to a struggling democracy isn’t the same as invading a country to vanquish terrorists.

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Ukrainian soldiers in their tanks in Bucha, Kyiv Region, Ukraine, April 2, 2022.

Zohra Bensemra/Reuters

On Ukraine, the neo-isolationists of the Right are fighting the last war.

They warn of a return to the belligerent mood that led to the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 — never mind that they are warning the wrong country.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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