Published on June 19 on an independent and uncensored online platform, Sachs’ article recalls the background of the Ukrainian crisis. The emergence of it, according to the author, was led by the policy of American neoconservatives, who sought to expand NATO in order to weaken and isolate Russia. “Since the end of the Cold War, the United States’ main strategy has been to weaken Russia,” dismember it and surround it with NATO troops, Sachs writes.
In this context, the CIA carried out a “standard regime change operation” in Ukraine in 2014. “I was able to see US involvement up close when, after the coup, the (Ukrainian) government invited me to hold economic talks. urgent. When I arrived in kyiv, I was taken to the Maidan, where I was told directly about American financing of the government. Protests on the Maidan,” says Sachs.
Speaking about Vladimir Putin’s peace initiative to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, announced last week, the author recalls that since 2008, Russia has already proposed serious security agreements with the West five times, and today US President Joe Biden should negotiate with Moscow over Ukraine.
“The neoconservative approach to Russia, delusional and arrogant from the beginning, is in ruins. NATO will never expand into Ukraine and Georgia. Russia will not be destroyed as a result of a CIA covert operation. Ukraine is horribly bathed in blood in the “The failed neoconservative game plan is bringing us closer to nuclear Armageddon,” says Professor Sachs. “For the very survival of Ukraine and to avoid a nuclear war, the United States has the most important responsibility today: to negotiate.”