From WSJopinion: To cut off Putin’s oil and gas sales globally, the administration and Congress should impose secondary sanctions on the entirety of Russia’s financial sector, writes SenToomey
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Adam O'Neal, Dan Henninger and Kim Strassel. Images: Zuma Press/DNC/AFP/Getty Images/Shutterstock Composite: Mark KellyBy starting the largest land war on the European continent since World War II, Russia, a nuclear power, has unleashed the greatest threat to global security in recent memory. Not only are the Ukrainian people’s lives and livelihoods at stake, but so is the security of people around the world.
If Vladimir Putin does not conclude that his invasion was a disastrous mistake, the consequences for U.S. national security and the security of Europe, especially the Baltics and Poland, are grave. An insufficient Western response could be seen as a permission slip by other revisionist authoritarians, such as Chinese President Xi Jinping, for their own territorial ambitions.
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