The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues; the threats to the larger international stability continue as well and the outcome remains in the balance.
Most readers, including those from religious traditions outside the three Abrahamic faiths, and even those for whom religious stories generally matter little in any spiritual sense, can appreciate the drama of the story of Samson.
But some important questions must be asked.
Collectively, this is fast becoming Putin’s legacy. It is what future generations will understand and learn about him, that this was a legacy that was the inevitable result of following his own inner compulsions and delusions.put it this way: “Putin cloaks himself as the bearer of all sorts of mythic, historical legacies that stretch back beyond the Soviet era.
The Russian siege of the wrecked city of Mariupol is coming close to a terrible end. The remaining Ukrainian military forces there are being increasingly compressed into sections of the now devastated Azovstal steelworks . There is obviously serious self-delusion in that, but, so far at least, nobody in Moscow or Russia seems prepared openly to call out the emperor over his dress sense — or to somehow step on the brakes as the military action continues, as personal, financial and economic sanctions tighten against Russia, and as independent experts begin to predict the sanctions regimen and the war, collectively, will translate into a major hit on the Russian economy.
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