The Express, June 25 2022, Professor Gwythian Prins
Make no mistake, we’re in the danger zone with Putin. On February 24, he expected to conquer Ukraine within a week. His lead echelons took their dress uniforms with them in their tanks.
Thanks above all to British support, the Ukrainians smashed that plan and, as former US National Security Adviser John Bolton announced in Churchill’s War Rooms this week when launching the Centre for Brexit Policy’s British Grand Strategy Report – the first high level policy response to take account of Putin’s War – it’s not his country but the UK that leads the Free World in confronting Putin.
We must banish elite Establishment ‘declinism.’ Britain is, without challenge, Europe’s leading power. So much for the Remoaner predictions of isolation. It is the EU that is falling apart like an over-ripe melon: the Green outer skin revealing the rotten Red pith inside. France and Germany’s response to Putin’s aggression has been to try to appease him.
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