Giselle, Iulia, and Dalibor break down the highlights and lowlights of Ukraine's ongoing defense and analyze allies' strategies to offer Ukraine defensive support. They call out the fallacy of partner countries "Westsplaining" how Ukraine ought to defend itself, and they discuss how Ukraine's allies should instead align their defensive actions according to Ukraine's needs.

References: "Putin’s biggest lie: Blaming NATO for his war" written by Hal Brands, Senior Fellow at AEI, and published by Bloomberg Opinion on March 13, 2022.