Very much in agreement with the article. The analysis about the current Ukrainian situation is a little bit limited, though, because Russia controls Sevastopol since it annexed Crimea in 2014; it didn't need the current war to control it more.
Also, probable typo:
> A second example: at the time of the writing of this article, Russia is a month into an invitation into Ukraine.
invitation => invasion? I don't think anyone invited Russia in Ukraine.
Also, probable typo:
> A second example: at the time of the writing of this article, Russia is a month into an invitation into Ukraine.
invitation => invasion? I don't think anyone invited Russia in Ukraine.