Turkey’s strategic importance has only increased with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

When our own statue-toppling Western culture-warriors seek to empty our museums and metaphorically shoot busts of our own national heroes through the skull here at home, they should consider the implications. Revisionist culture-wars may one day prevent nations from defending themselves properly in real shooting-wars.

The unprecedented use of drones in the Ukraine war have transformed the modern battlefield. At the same time, nothing has changed.

Putin has failed to meet his objectives, but Ukraine has a difficult rebuilding process ahead, even with expected international support.