Western democracies really need to understand that #Russia’s invasion of #Ukraine is the first phase of what is likely to be a long and protracted conflict between Western democracies and authoritarian systems.We need to make sacrifices now and rise to the challenge.— Dr. Benjamin L. Schmitt🇺🇦 (@BLSchmitt) June 26, 2022 … [Read more...] about A long and protracted conflict between Western democracies and authoritarian systems