Adam Smith actually said...

What Russia has done in the Ukraine is a blatant violation of international law, a blatant violation of all manner of different treaties whi...

We must remain vigilant in addressing these strategic threats.

Mr. Putin is playing a long game, and the West must also play a strategic long game.

We have to try to alter this behavior, certainly condemn it, but try to find ways to hopefully make sure it does not happen in the future.