An invading army surrounds a European city, cuts off its supplies, bombards it, and demands surrender.
Is it 1346? 1631? 1870? 1941? Or 2022?
Vladimir Putin and the Fragility of Order
by Rich Lowry
Remorseless and power-hungry men will always be with us, no matter how advanced we believe we have become.
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A woman walks past placards of Russian President Vladimir Putin that read “Russia does not start wars, it ends them” (left) and “We will aim for the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine” in Simferopol, Crimea, March 4, 2022.
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Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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