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Russian Invasion, Western Response, Historic Significance: Stephen Wertheim of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Politics + Media 101

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I'm a Little Bit Concerned That We've Lost Sight of the Stakes That Are Truly Aclid

i'm surprised by the extent to which, maybe more in media commentary, but not limited there, than in policy making circles, many people are viewing this war primarily through the lens of humanitarian intervention. So i've been kind of concerned by how much this temptation to get into an all out war with russia, how much it exists - even if i still think the probability is quite low. Americans understood the grave stakes when there were uprisings in warsaw pack countries, ngary 19 56, cheko, slovakia 19 68. And frankly, the anger at russia, ahum, it's hard to imagine being disappointed with vladimir poten. Buti think

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