In the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s Summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, it’s become obvious that the ex-KGB leader won’t stop unless all Ukrainians are dead or subjugated. In the spirit of the “Eat This, Not That” books concerning healthy options, let’s look at what works and what doesn’t, in the most brutal invasion since the days of Nazis and Soviets.

Don’t Give Putin Everything He Wants. I’m sure it sounds like a surefire way to wash our country’s hands of the conflict. Maybe one might expect a Nobel Peace Prize for leaving the Ukrainians to a grim fate. Probably not, even if all of the world’s dictators push for Trump to receive this honor he covets.

John A. Tures is a professor of political science at LaGrange College in LaGrange, Georgia.  His views are his own.  He can be reached at jtures@lagrange.edu. His “X” account is JohnTures2.