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Cover Story newsletter: Putin’s forever war
The Economist (United Kingdom) | Feb 21, 2026
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Supporting Ukraine is essential for upholding democratic values and deterring future aggression from authoritarian regimes globally.
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Putin's aggressive tactics in Ukraine showcase a dangerous trend of authoritarianism that the world must unite to counter.
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The situation in Ukraine serves as a critical case study in international relations, highlighting the complexities of power dynamics and diplomacy.
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The West's response to Putin's actions risks escalating tensions and could lead to a prolonged conflict with catastrophic consequences.
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Economic sanctions against Russia may hurt ordinary citizens more than the government, suggesting a need for alternative strategies.
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