Russia Versus The West
Why Russia will continue to win meaningful victories and thereby doom our civilization
To my surprise, the US House of Representatives finally unblocked a Bill that will see some $61 billion allocated to Ukraine, yet spent mostly in the USA to replace old munitions and old equipment that the US military will eventually send east. Many people in the West who, like me, don’t want to see Putin dominating Europe and don’t want to see China invading Taiwan in the next two or three years are now jumping up and down gleefully because they think that the good news train has finally pulled into the station.
Alas, as is generally the case, the journalists and commentators who tell ordinary people what to think are quite wrong. The good news train is a wreck and this is the final stop it will ever make.
Of course, it’s better for this aid Bill to have been passed after a six month delay caused entirely by the neofascist US Republican Party’s earnest desire to hand Ukraine to Putin on a tawdry gold-painted Trump-branded platter. But it won’t actually make any difference to the outcome, which unfortunately will be Russian triumph followed by an invasion of the Baltic nations. China will proceed with its planned invasion of Taiwan. The USA will continue its inexorable downward spiral into tyranny and complete…
