What does the Russian invasion in Ukraine mean for Europe? Yanis Varoufakis is a former Greek finance minister. We discuss the failure of international organizations like the European Union or the United Nations to prevent war. U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres implored Russia to withdraw all troops in a speech immediately following Thursday’s attack, and the U.S. and allies are moving swiftly to impose sanctions as retaliation against the aggression. Varoufakis warns these threats are “like a pea shooter trying to stop a tank.” The only hope for a peaceful resolution is for NATOVaroufakis says Ukraine will not become a member.
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