Fri Feb 3, 2023 – 3:57 pm EST
LifeSiteNews addition: The video embedded below, “US Not Prepared to take on Russia” from Judge Napolitano’s Judging Freedom, Jan. 31, provides additional, up-to-date comments by Douglas MacGregor on the Ukraine war situation. MacGregor emphasizes that few in the West are aware of this because of the unprecedented sophistication of Western information control and propaganda related to the conflict.
(The American Conservative) — Until it decided to confront Moscow with an existential military threat in Ukraine, Washington confined the use of American military power to conflicts that Americans could afford to lose, wars with weak opponents in the developing world from Saigon to Baghdad that did not present an existential threat to U.S. forces or American territory. This time — a proxy war with Russia — is different.
Contrary to early Beltway hopes and expectations, Russia neither collapsed internally nor capitulated to the collective West’s demands for regime change in Moscow. Washington underestimated Russia’s societal cohesion, its latent military potential, and its relative immunity to Western economic sanctions.
As a result, Washington’s proxy war against Russia is failing. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was unusually candid about the situation in Ukraine when
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