West must act against authoritarian consolidation

news.obozrevatel.com (Ukrainian)

Democracies face potential defeat as authoritarian regimes strengthen and arm themselves while Western nations debate. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated Putin will only negotiate when advantageous, citing ongoing war gains and Western discussions. He highlighted the "conference of dictators" and perceived Western inaction. The article urges the West to move beyond rhetoric to concrete actions like increased sanctions, arming Ukraine, and bolstering its own defense industry to counter authoritarian consolidation.


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