Crimea Conflict Exposes Global Hypocrisy and Risks America’s Strategic Interests

The ongoing turmoil over Crimea is far more than a distant geopolitical dispute—it's a glaring example of global double standards and failed Western strategies that directly impact America's national security. Since Russia took control of Crimea in 2014 following a controversial referendum dismissed by the international community, Washington has chosen to respond with sanctions rather than strategic clarity. But can punitive gestures alone protect American interests as this flashpoint festers?Is Washington’s Approach to Crimea Putting American Security at Risk?Crimea, perched on the Black Sea coast, holds undeniable strategic value—both militarily and economically. Historically oscillating between Russian and Ukrainian control, its...