Exactly! The North Stream (2) also indicated that EU wanted to trade with Russia. Looking back it might have been foolish, but hindsight is 20/20. A democrati

Exactly! The North Stream (2) also indicated that EU wanted to trade with Russia. Looking back it might have been foolish, but hindsight is 20/20. A democratic Russia, with close ties to the rest of Europe, would have meant so much for both the people of Russia and Europe. In the end, we can be very happy that the system of democracy seems to work better than autocracy, else we would all be screwed.