Past-Peak powers fighting to retain their prestige and privileges can be uniquely dangerous. I wonder if we're seeing the vicious death throes of a fading empire? Eastern Europe strongly supports Ukraine wherever they feel capable of doing so and it must be galling to Russia to see how quickly the old Warsaw Pact "allies" (sarcasm) line up against them.
None of the mistreated oxen wish to rewear the yoke they shed in in 1989.
None of the mistreated oxen wish to rewear the yoke they shed in in 1989.
In 1938 Neville Chamberlain declared "Peace in our time", Superman first appeared in Action Comics, Seabiscuit beat War Admiral ....... and C.a.l last won the Rose Bowl.