Subscribe to the Magazine View this as website What terms should we impose on a defeated Russia? Vladimir Putin is right to see the Ukrainian war as a titanic struggle against the West. Not, of course, in the sense that NATO provoked the war. Far from pushing for confrontation, Western leaders desperately tried to talk Putin down from the ledge. Read the full story here. US Military & Defense Policy News GOP House leaders pledge to focus committees on national security, not partisan politics ...