European leaders on war footing flocked to the White House to plea for protection. Ukraine’s president brought self-parody to center stage.
A specter is haunting Europe: imperialist cannibalism à la Russe .
Old Europe’s pro-Ukrainian forces have forged an uneasy alliance to exorcise this specter of a revanchist Russia. French President Emmanuel Macron branded it a “predator, an ogre” at the continent’s doorstep, eternally ravenous. At the heart of the perceived menace lies Russia’s alleged relentless irredentism, the hunger to devour lands thought to belong to the homeland, leaving nothing but fear and defiance in its wake.
Rather tellingly…
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