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And given the majority of Ukrainian refugees are fleeing to Poland, which already has a large Ukrainian community I suspect this will be the main base for the retraining and fighting back, if necessary..

I am hoping that this is the war that shows the planet in the 21st century is now so interlinked that rampant nationalism and military conflict can always be outmaneuvered by sensible multi-national economic/technical efforts. The real question is how successful Russia's economic/technical...

I read the first line and thought 'Oh shit, he expects a proper response' and that always takes a bit of time and thought to ensure it's factual and correct, especially when you're well into your second glass. Then I read the rest :wink:

Agree completely that the way to stop Putin is primarily economically, not solely militarily. Although I believe supplying Ukraine with weapons, finance, technology and specialists (both military and training/technologists) should continue. There are still massive amounts the West can do with...

Personally I would like to see far more wider ranging and immediate sanctions from the West. I still believe this will be the most effective way to stop Putin. Although this would significantly hit the pockets of certain western individuals, businesses, groups and power bases, I would much...