The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

Biden’s bitter legacy on Ukraine

Being merely better than the alternative is not enough. Ukrainians have suffered terribly – and will in the future – due to the outgoing president’s selfishness and timidity.

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Editor’s note: As we enter a new administration, we finish the last with a retrospective on the outgoing president’s legacy, using a personal story to illustrate our point.

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