Warren, we need a balance of power in the interests of stability and global peace. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the West has ridden roughshod and it's been a disaster for the global South, regardless of our views on their various governments.

Putin is not the madman depicted. He has, however, been driven mad by the double standards of the JJS and its European allies.

We just can't cancel the largest and most populace country in Eurepe.

I am not, I assure you, insensitive to the suffering of the Ukrainian people right now.