Through USAID, the U.S. has the skills and experience to oversee all aspects of rebuilding Ukraine, writes James Rogan. But German taxpayers, not U.S. taxpayers, should be paying the construction bill.
will very likely continue to provide Ukraine with critical support. Putin also knows the U.S. has almost inexhaustible resources.
$500 billion and $750 billion. One problem? There is no agreement on how to find the money to foot this big bill.Top line: There would be no reconstruction of Ukraine if the U.S. had not provided over $50 billion in military assistance to that nation. Without that assistance, there would be no Ukraine, period. The same principle applies to Poland, Britain, and, to a lesser degree, the Baltic states.
Of course, as the world now knows, rot goes to the core of German politics. The bribery of Schroder and the narrow cronyism of Merkel have cut a gaping wound in Europe's security and stability.
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