Washington’s professed rationale for sending ever more deadly weapons to Ukraine has been that “since the Russians have not directly retaliated against NATO for NATO’s direct support of Ukraine’s war machine, we can be sure they never will respond,” writes Ron Paul. “Is that really a wise bet?” he asks. “It is clear to many that US-built F-16 fighters taking off from NATO bases with NATO pilots attacking Russians in Ukraine — or even Russia itself — would be a declaration of war on Russia.”
This would mean World War III.
“As we move into the U.S. presidential election cycle, one thing is clear,” writes the former presidential candidate. “We desperately need a peace president to do for us what JFK did for the US during the Cuba crisis. Hopefully it won’t be too late!”
