Hope every country cranks up its contributions.
Russia needs to lose the fight in Ukraine. We have to end Putin's model of terrifying its neighbours to win concessions.
Most of the world would like to see a peaceful, friendly Russia emerge. This nineteenth century idea of a Great Russia which defines itself as superior to its neighbours by dint of its military power, like Germany's imperial twentieth century Reich, is in need of evolution.
Awful as the Ukraine War is, it's also an opportunity to create a better world. What Churchill called the sunlit uplands.
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