The Western Alliance's Support for Ukraine

Do non-state combatants enjoy the same protection under the Geneva Convention as regular groups? And if not, how could this be exploited by Ukraine? I'm not quite sure what he means by exploited in terms of can they get away with treating them worse. But having said that, I haven't heard anything from Ukraine that they're not being accorded the same status when captured as a regular army Russian soldier would. OK, we've got a question here from John. Do you think it's easy for us as Westerners to lose sight of the damage that has been done by American interventionism over the years and its impact on today's geopolitical climate? Well, I do sympathize with the