Ukraine’s Failed Counter Offensive Paints NATO Into A Corner
Is Joe Biden, on the eve of the NATO Summit in Vilnius, trying out for a part in the musical, GREASE?
Shanga, shanga, waddle di doodle wop?
Ukraine’s attempt at a Hail Mary (the football play not the Catholic prayer) victory by seizing swaths of territory from the Russians is a failure. The Russians have intercepted every move and Ukraine’s negligible advances are counted in single-digit kilometers along with piles of Ukrainian corpses and burned-out hulk of Western-supplied tanks and armored personnel carriers.
Yet the West is struggling to come to grips with the reality and persists in peddling the delusion of a stalemate. Samuel Charap, a senior Political Scientist at Rand Corporation,
