Russia’s peace deal could be Europe’s next security crisis
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Russia continues to deal with the economic costs of war. Europe is becoming more militarized as a result. The NATO alliance has expanded to include Sweden and Finland. The main issue is not if Putin will agree to a ceasefire. Instead, the question is if he will accept limits on Russian demands once fighting ends.
Russia would still face the economic costs of war, an increasingly militarised Europe and a NATO alliance that has expanded to include Finland and Sweden. The decisive question is not whether Putin will accept a ceasefire. It is whether he will accept limits on what Russia can demand after the fighting stops...