If someone is invading your country and they are not going to play by rules, you can't have a negotiation with them. I think it's when we haven't really negotiated when how do you know that negotiation will be successful or not? If we don't want any negotiation, we want a military solution. Is there a military solution to this crisis? It can anyone tell me that the Putin unless you are this stage, we're going to accept the defeat and take its army back to the roster?"
Joining
UnHerd to talk about why so few voices in public life and the media have spoken out against the shipment of cluster bombs, and about the recession of anti-war sentiment more widely, is the academic and writer Ashok Swain. A professor of peace and conflict research at Uppsala University in Sweden, he is one of the world’s leading experts on conflict resolution. His nation of residence is now set to join Nato, and he sat down with Freddie Sayers to unpick how Sweden’s proposed membership goes against its history of neutrality.
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