It would be unwise in the extreme to let our horror at Putin’s invasion of Ukraine to permit us to forget the many ways in which the U.S. foreign policy establishment for over 20 years set the stage for what’s happing now.
Three Years of Sanctions Prove John McCain Wrong About Russia
In March 2014, the late Senator John McCain of Arizona stood on the Senate floor and declared that "Russia is now a gas station masquerading as a country." He repeated this characterization the following year on CNN's State of the Union, elaborating that Russia was...
