If so, it will be a disturbing reality long after Trudeau, Biden, Macron, Sunak and European heads of state are long gone. This is the grand context behind Russia’s incursion into Ukraine, and it is authentic and prescient to the Russian people. There is only one way this Russian expansionism ends, which will occur when the Russian people have had enough. When they see they are sacrificing for the war effort at home only to see defeat abroad, they will combine to bring about change. This will be a long war, not because neither side can win but because one side has delusions of grandeur that can only be overturned at home.

Source: CBC News March 09, 2023 12:33 UTC