I' m obviously not the only guy that watched Yes Minister on PBS, and Blackadder too. Pat Buchanan is a prophet, predicted the sorts of mischief caused by the transition of the USA from a republic into an empire.
My take is Putin is doing his best to cause problems for the US, just like he did during Obama's Presidency. And it worked out well for him.
Europe - clueless, with weak leadership, a bit of anti Americanism, and trying to keep a low profile as they slowly become less and less of a global power.
US Leadership - Trying to distract from the disasters at home they created, so looking overseas for something positive and a distraction.
China - trying to become more and more powerful, and keep their President in power during this time of change, with a lot of arrogance.
I' m obviously not the only guy that watched Yes Minister on PBS, and Blackadder too. Pat Buchanan is a prophet, predicted the sorts of mischief caused by the transition of the USA from a republic into an empire.
Interesting Clinton's impact on the current mess:
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1493605470485024769.html
Along with forcing Yeltsin's re-election, that gave us 20 years of Putin:
https://althouse.blogspot.com/2022/02/there-are-things-forgotten-by-chance.html
My take is Putin is doing his best to cause problems for the US, just like he did during Obama's Presidency. And it worked out well for him.
Europe - clueless, with weak leadership, a bit of anti Americanism, and trying to keep a low profile as they slowly become less and less of a global power.
US Leadership - Trying to distract from the disasters at home they created, so looking overseas for something positive and a distraction.
China - trying to become more and more powerful, and keep their President in power during this time of change, with a lot of arrogance.