The root cause to this war remains just one: Putin's drive to keep himself unaccountable - by…

For Putin, 'democracy' is a sort of nemesis: there's nothing he fears as much.

The root cause to this war remains just one: Putin's drive to keep himself unaccountable - by preventing an establishment of a functioning pluralism/democracy in Ukraine, and its 'spillover' to Russia.

For Putin, 'democracy' is a sort of nemesis: there's nothing he fears as much.