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Dear Critics, Globalists, Liberals: Let’s Talk About Ukraine

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Some of my recent posts about Ukraine got a fair amount of attention in various corners of the web, more than I am used to. Unsurprisingly, not everyone agrees with me and I have seen a fair share of complaints. Here is a summary of the most frequent critiques I have seen, and my responses to each. I cannot speak for other people, however, I think many of the commentators on my “side” would agree with my following statements in general principle.

Is Ukraine the New Poland?

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Once upon a time, stop me if you’ve heard this story before, Anglo diplomats surveyed the ruins of a fallen empire, and hatched a nefarious plan. They insisted on the creation of a militaristic right-wing pseudostate, with borders drawn up in a way that would be deliberately provocative to her neighbors. Then the Western powers all swore that this weird artificial state had inviolable sovereignty and signed unenforceable mutual defense pacts with her. Just creating this imaginary country was a weird and stupid idea, and that decision was made even more weird and stupid by the following mutual defense agreements. Even a small border dispute would immediately and inevitably erupt into a world war, and of course that’s exactly what happened.