American talk of Canada not being a real country echoes the way the Kremlin spoke about Ukraine, and marks Canadian sovereignty as the real issue.

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• Russia's refusal to accept NATO on its border is exactly what the United States demands for its own neighbourhood. JMJohn Mearsheimer17 Nov 2023RussiaAmericawar
• The American military is being run on the Russian model rather than the Ukrainian one, and it should be rebuilt on the Ukrainian principles instead. POPhillips P. OBrien6 Sept 2026RussiaAmericawar
• A ceasefire along the current lines would end the killing and still leave a long-term settlement between Russia and Ukraine possible. BMBranko Milanovic26 Aug 2026Russiawar
• A nation of a million people cannot rule hundreds of millions by warfare; the Mongol Empire lasted because it offered its subjects things they actually wanted. JWJack Weatherford31 Jul 2025Russiawar
• Believing that Trump might yet help Ukraine is not harmless optimism: it is part of a manoeuvre that buys Putin time. POPhillips P. OBrien23 Aug 2026Russiawar

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