NATO’s Missed Opportunity in Ukraine

Unfortunately, NATO’s stuttering will have dire consequences for the people of Ukraine and beyond.

This article was originally published on April 13, 2022

When Russia invaded Ukraine in late February 2022, very few supported a direct military intervention by NATO. I did. Those opposing NATO putting boots on the ground, planes in the air and submarines at sea cited a fear of “escalation” as their main argument. They assumed that escalation could only t…