Speaking of gulags . . .
“Even such famed dissidents as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Joseph Brodsky,”—he wrote—“insisted that Ukraine was an integral part of Russian history and, indeed, of Russia.”
Yep ... that's Henry the K talking.
That Nobel Peacenik Prize winner, Henry Kissinger, spoke up in dissent to the way the USA is handling this - pointing out its flaws.
His knowledge of the history of that region, and that of US interventions in general, led him to suggest that methods other than America’s full-steam-ahead militaristic stampede should be considered.
But of course all the Medium computer keyboard warriors who troll Scott's pieces know so much better.