Can Sanctions And A Strong Defense Save Ukraine?

Many small entrepreneurs, licking their wounds from competition with one of McDonald’s more than 13,000 restaurants, or an Amazon-branded, lower-priced, often lower-quality product can attest to the truth of an economic truism mistakenly but appropriately attributed to Joseph Stalin, “Quantity has a quality all its own.”  That surely applies to the competing “meat” on offer on the five fronts in the eastern industrial Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The Wall Street Journal reports that in some areas Ukraine’s soldiers estimate Russia's edge at 10-to-1.