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POLITICO
Samenvatting
Fiona Hill warns that Russia's actions are based on the belief that "might makes right" and that Putin has opened up a door in Europe that was thought to be closed after World War II. She also cautions against the belief that we are just on the brink of something, as we have been in this situation for quite some time.
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People shouldn’t delude themselves into thinking that we’re just on the brink of something. We’ve been well and truly in it for quite a long period of time
What Russia is doing is asserting that “might makes right.” Of course, yes, we’ve also made terrible mistakes. But no one ever has the right to completely destroy another country — Putin’s opened up a door in Europe that we thought we’d closed after World War II.