Your observations about fuelling a second wave of populist disenfranchisement is very telling, not least with the technocratic place keepers of the UK, French & Spanish governments.
Perhaps some wider analysis which tracks how EU hegemony could be enhanced through growing a pair & demonstrating how to leverage Ukrainian engineering with effective financing to rebuild with elegance rather than Russian utilitarian styles.
Your observations about fuelling a second wave of populist disenfranchisement is very telling, not least with the technocratic place keepers of the UK, French & Spanish governments.
Perhaps some wider analysis which tracks how EU hegemony could be enhanced through growing a pair & demonstrating how to leverage Ukrainian engineering with effective financing to rebuild with elegance rather than Russian utilitarian styles.
Thank you for another well stated, rational piece Tim. I couldn’t agree with you more on the reconstruction of Ukraine and Russian funds.
It will be a long term, disastrously strategic failure for freedom and democracy if we don’t.