Historian Carl Ackerman helps us understand the changes that are being revealed by the invasion of Ukraine, including the rise of Russia and of blatant autocracy, the resurgence of the cold war, the fragmentation of the liberal world order, the new role of nuclear, chemical and biological warfare, the deterioration of the EU, NATO, the UN and the US as peacekeepers in Europe, the global tolerance for atrocities, war crimes and genocide, advanced high tech and hypersonic weapons, the new power of high tech internet and media propaganda. disinformation and destructive hacking, and the inability of western democracies to deal with these phenomena.

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