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The prevailing view holds that Vladimir Putin made a disastrous miscalculation.

The White House recognized this week that sanctions are ineffective, but Biden thinks it's fine to shrug and say, 'Sure, sanctions have failed and are also causing food shortages, but that's just the price you little people have to pay!'

If Biden is correct, he, Bush, and Truman were all war criminals.

A lot of people in Ukraine have had to leave their homes in the last few weeks. Cryptocurrency has become a popular way for people to make money.

The United States is no longer able to change the world to look like it. Not even 1970. It's not 1945 or even then. Yet, the US seems to be preparing to force half of the world to follow the US sanctions against Russia, even though they don't want to.

Another company has given money to Ukraine. Dunamu, which runs the largest South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is the last one to do so.

The global Financial Stability Board is closely monitoring the usage of crypto assets during the Ukrainian conflict, amid concerns that they could be used to circumvent Western sanctions against Russia.

''In her lecture accepting the Nobel Prize for literature, Svetlana Alexievich explained that in Russia 'suffering is our capital, our natural resource. Not oil or gas – but suffering. It is the only thing we are able to produce constantly.'''

Responsible diplomacy is anticipating how other regimes will react to perceived threats—and acting to avert wars by recognizing and addressing these views. The US appears to be more concerned in virtue signaling.

The Turkish lira had lost 44 percent of its value versus the dollar in one year before handing over the unenviable distinction of the world's worst-performing currency to the Russian ruble. Its purchasing power at home has also dwindled: depending on whether you believe official figures or private assessments, inflation in Turkey ranges from 54% to 124%. So, how did the residents react? For one thing, the tech-savvy classes opted for cryptocurrency.