Remember the Cold War domino theory, which held that if one country fell to Communism, its neighbors would follow, one by one?
Well, a similar theory may be taking hold in Washington amid the debate over arming Ukraine against Russian aggression.
As western European leaders huddle with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow this weekend to discuss new proposals to end the Ukraine crisis, the idea of providing Kiev with lethal weapons is gaining traction in Washington. And one of the principal arguments for such a move is the theory that if Russia’s aggression isn’t stopped in Ukraine, Moscow will be emboldened …read more
Source: Newsweek