Unless Moscow withdraws and Kiev regains control of its eastern frontier, we could see a Syria in Europe“Never again!” Europeans cried after the first world war. Then it happened again. “Never again!” Europeans cried after 1945; then it happened again. “Never again!” Europeans cried after Bosnia, in 1995, and now it has happened again. I hope as strongly as I doubt that the Minsk ceasefire agreement, brokered by Angela Merkel’s heroic efforts, will lead to peace. Yet even in the unlikely event that it does, look what we have already allowed to unfold. Related: Ukraine ceasefire in tatters as fighting …read more
Source: The Guardian
