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Perspectives on Ukraine
Clayton Collins
Today, we have two veteran writers on Ukraine, each exploring a piece of the thinking that will help drive what comes next.聽
It鈥檚 a triumph of geographical placement and accumulated wisdom.聽
Moscow-based Fred Weir, who first arrived in the former Soviet Union in 1986, takes the measure of Russian reaction to Ukraine鈥檚 surprise cross-border incursions.
Ned Temko, a longtime analyst who also reported for the Monitor from Moscow in the early 鈥�80s and now writes our Patterns column, looks at the West鈥檚 complex calculus around responding to new twists in the 2 陆-year-old war.
If you鈥檙e committed to understanding the conflict on Europe鈥檚 eastern flank, and use context to build understanding, you鈥檝e found your latest briefing.
