Ross Douthat: The U.S. and Russia make coldly logical decisions in Urkraine

Both sides are looking to escalate to de-escalate. Urkraine isn’t.

(Nicole Tung | The New York Times) Ukrainian artillerymen fire toward Russian fortifications inside the city of Kreminna, Ukraine on Dec. 31, 2022.

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By Ross Douthat | The New York Times