Don’t Fight in Another Country’s War
A Ukrainian victory should be as Ukrainian as possible.
Updated at 9:41 a.m. ET on May 10, 2022
Last Monday, Malcolm Nance, an MSNBC talking head and former sailor in the United States Navy, showed up on the channel by satellite from Ukraine, dressed to kill. He wielded an assault rifle and wore full-camo military dress, including a ballistic helmet, and U.S. and Ukrainian flag patches. About a month ago, he said, he decided he was “done talking.” He then about how he had joined Ukraine’s international legion to help the country “fight [against Russia’s] war of extermination—an war.” Others have traced a similar journey. Andy Milburn, a journalist and ex-Marine who stopped writing and began training Ukrainians for combat, wrote an about how
