The current war in Ukraine and the Balkan wars of the 90s could have been avoided if principled leaders in the West had focused on building the vital foundation of the rule of law and independent judiciaries at the time of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The lives of hundreds of millions of people in Eastern Europe could have been more prosperous and their future more certain. Instead, millions of Europeans live under oppression.
The coexistence of rampant political corruption and organized crime in post-communist Eastern Europe combined with money laundering which is facilitated by banking and corporate entities …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
