Incredible clarity. Don't know him from Adam, but Claude Malhuret has done the free world a solid:

https://old.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/1j46edt/we_are_fighting_against_a_dictator_backed_by_a/

@slightlyoff Yep we have one of these every ~20 years... last time was Dominique De Villepin in 2003 talking at the UN against going to war in Irak.
@slightlyoff have to say this was the most sobering and clear discussion about the world order situation I’ve encountered. We need the same clarity for the science and social changes we face too. They are as dire esp long term.