Ukraine and the Bankruptcy of Republican Foreign Policy

On the one side, you have the mindless do-somethingism of the typical Republican hawk, and on the other you have the mindless cynicism of a China hawk.

Secretary Blinken issued a warning about a reported Russian military buildup near the Ukrainian border:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Wednesday that Russia’s intentions behind its latest military buildup along Ukraine’s eastern border were unclear, but that Moscow would be making a “serious mistake” by committing new aggression against its…