> Geopolitics can be played at long enough time scales. Things happen and you need to make a response. Choosing not to decide is still making a choice and the

> Geopolitics can be played at long enough time scales. Things happen and you need to make a response. Choosing not to decide is still making a choice and the effects of every action or inaction are meaningful. > Putin is 70, a few more years and you could get a more rational and even democratic stooge instead of him. Lunacy to bank on that > But now America is risking a nuclear disaster for the whole world by messing with the most powerful dictator of the 21st century. That's a nonsense sense of causality.