The Absence of Realism Means Anything Can Happen

Paul Craig Roberts- So the world is trapped. The contending governments have a stake in their miscalculations. They hold on to the miscalculations, and the situation deteriorates.

Here are the Russians again wasting their time and energy at US-dominated International organizations by taking their concern with Ukraine’s military attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear plant to the UN. Why does the Kremlin think that Washington or the UN cares?   Why don’t the Russians simply take out the Ukrainian artillery or missile positions that are attacking the nuclear plant?  It is extraordinary how capable the Kremlin is of complaining and how incapable it is of acting.  A person from another world looking at this could conclude that Russia intends to lose.

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