When righteous calls to end the war become warmongering

Russia's war on Ukraine has yet to end because Russia keeps waging it.

It is shocking, though regrettably unsurprising, that in the fifth summer since the 2022 escalation by the aggressor, and 12 years since Russia first invaded Ukraine, pundits, scholars, and unscrupulous politicians still offer "solutions" to resolve a "conflict," pointing up and calling it down while ignoring basic facts and laundering the Kremlin's lies in plain sight.

To offer blood, sweat, and tears would be decidedly ou ...