with the UK government briefing on Saturday night that sanctions could be lifted if and when Putin left Ukraine. The British message was hardly that it would be business as usual – after all, Boris Johnson has said Putin must fail and be seen to fail – but the UK strategy set a potential end point to the sanctions. Biden’s remarks added another dimension.
Phase 1 of the endgame should be exactly what he said, it is that simple...
Go BIden!
They weren’t ad-libbed.
I was wrong about this guy, having checked his passed he probably is the most experienced politician to deal with this, given that he spent so long in his basement during his presidential campaign.
The west has no end game, no beginning game, have no game at all. Cowards don’t make game rules, they do nothing but cower to Putin!
It is a bit ironic that Biden’s sentence created more headlines than Putin’s simultaneous barbaric, illegal and outrageous bombing of Lviv. patrickwintour’s analysis is a welcome step in restoring a sense of proportion
Pretty sure his statement was the end game, no?
Biden has already stated that the end game is a New World Order that nobody seems to want to talk or question him about.
It is a catalyst. Fortunately I believe in that and not your viewpoint. Russia is not used to a Democratic system and needs to be shown the way. You expect them to vote on this? Right!
Garbage article
Expressing views is absolutely POTUS's business. And he is saying what we all know to be true. Not that the US is necessarily going to depose him, but that he must go