Russia- The True Price Is Yet To Come
The Naval Battle at Port Arthur- Russo-Japanese War There seems to be quite a bit of agreement that Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, a country one fifth the size of his own, will be remembered among the great military humiliations of all time. His army, widely thought to be the second most powerful on Earth, has been revealed to be a hollow shell, eaten away by the sort of corruption that is an inevitable characteristic of dictatorial governments. He seems destined to fail at a military campaign that should have been easily won. This failure is going to plague Russia for many years to come; however there is, I think, likely to be some massive fallout from Putin's collapsed adventure that practically nobody has been talking about. What I mean can be explained as follows: I have virtually never seen this discussed, but I think it is important to note how often revolutions and the collapse of empires follow the draining of military power. A classic example of this is th
