Futility and Fiasco
Bakhmut encircled, German F-35s swimming, Taiwan disappointed, Israel and Australia cashing in, France furious, AUKUS sinking
UPDATE: Russian gains in Donbas collapse Ukraine defences. US allies Japan, Germany and UK face deep economic troubles and the Long Mekong Daily doubts that Europeans wish to see Germany military power emerge from the Ukraine conflict as second only to Russia in western Eurasia. Similarly the Long Mekong Daily doubts Asians wish to see Japan emerge seco…