The Weird Surge of Hawkishness over Ukraine

It is frankly baffling that so many people say they are willing to get into shooting wars with nuclear-armed states for the sake of non-allies.

According to a recent Chicago Council survey, there has been a sharp surge in support for sending U.S. troops to defend Taiwan in the event of invasion, and now we are seeing the same thing with Ukraine:

New data from the 2021 Chicago Council Survey, conducted July 7-26, finds that Americans are more willing than ever to support Ukraine, including using …