PETER HITCHENS: So what has happened to the great Ukrainian offensive, which we were led to believe would dislodge Vladimir Putin 's invading armies?
So what has happened to the great Ukrainian offensive, which we were led to believe would dislodge Vladimir Putin's invading armies? I suppose a surprise is still possible, but it looks as if it has stalled, just as similar big pushes did in the First World War.
One of my bitterest opponents in that debate was the comedian Konstantin Kisin, who has become a significant internet commentator. Mr Kisin treated me like something he had recently scraped from his shoe. But last week, lo, he began calling for an end to the war. I welcome him to the growing camp of reason. But I would say that, had he and others taken a wiser view eight months ago, or earlier, many young men now dead or terribly wounded would be unharmed and alive.
The conflict in Ukraine was always unnecessary. It has done nothing but harm to Ukraine and Ukrainians. Ukraine has been used as a battering ram in someone else's quarrel. The whole thing was cooked up in the same Washington DC kitchen where the even crazier invasion of Iraq was prepared. And I did try to tell you that the policy of driving Russia crazy with Nato expansion would make us less safe, not more so.
This went very deep. The Blairite Police Reform Act of 2002 quietly changed the constable's oath from a simple promise to enforce the law without malice or favour to a politicised pledge to uphold 'fundamental human rights and according equal respect to all people'. Ms Braverman seems to be trying very hard to pose as a 'Right-wing' conservative at the moment, picking self-promoting fights of various kinds and turning up at some edgy events in London where modern Blairite Tories would normally not go
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