It would be much more honest for the democratic world to dare an open military conflict with Russia now. But also people understandably fear the nuclear war. So

It would be much more honest for the democratic world to dare an open military conflict with Russia now. But also people understandably fear the nuclear war. So people are weaponising whatever they can, and there is nothing wrong with it. The situation is pretty extraordinary, and the sooner we can get back to a system where dictators waging wars against democracies end up in Hague the sooner can we start sticking to our peace time norms again.