Putin's aggressive invasion of Ukraine two-and-a-half years ago plunged the then mostly stable and well-behaved free world into a paroxysm of military defensive strategizing just as Ukrainian partisans brilliantly repelled Russian tanks and troops as they headed blithely toward Kyiv.
"The world would be much more peaceful if ego consumed despots and wannabe despots were permanently sidelined."
If only this would happen.
I think I may have inscribed by mistake. If so please fix. FJS