There is an emerging trend to cool rhetoric and to help Russia to eliminate itself as a party to and originator of the conflict with and in Ukraine, to try to help the aggressor to ‘save face’. It is a trend that brings to mind a medical diagnosis – the Stockholm syndrome that develops in some people in a captive or hostage situation.
Previous ‘re-set’ exercises based on the illusion of starting relations with Russia from a ‘blank sheet’ have ended the same way, with the rebirth of revisionism and power games. After everything that has happened in Ukraine, after the …read more
Source: European Voice