I’m struck how many times I’ve heard the pro-Russia apologists here evoke Mearsheimer and his speech on NATO’s eastward expansion as a common-sense view of what

I’m struck how many times I’ve heard the pro-Russia apologists here evoke Mearsheimer and his speech on NATO’s eastward expansion as a common-sense view of what’s happening in Ukraine. The damage the man has done. edit: “Simplistic and wrong”: Sir Adam Roberts responds to John Mearsheimer, who recently argued in a guest essay for The Economist that the expansion of NATO was reckless and provoked Russia: https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2022/03/26/sir-adam-roberts-rebuffs-the-view-that-the-west-is-principally-responsible-for-the-crisis-in-ukraine https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2022/03/26/sir-adam-...