Overextending and Unbalancing Russia; Assessing the Impact of Cost-Imposing Options
Providing lethal aid to Ukraine would exploit Russia’s greatest point of external vulnerability. But any increase in U.S. military arms and advice to Ukraine would need to be carefully calibrated to increase the costs to Russia of sustaining its existing commitment without provoking a much wider conflict in which Russia, by reason of proximity, would have significant advantages.
Manlio Dinucci also writes for Voltairenet.org on all things NATO.
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10014.html
Overextending and Unbalancing Russia; Assessing the Impact of Cost-Imposing Options
Manlio Dinucci also writes for Voltairenet.org on all things NATO.