The world loves a peace agreement. The beauty of any deal like the Ukraine ceasefire agreed in the early hours of Thursday morning is that it can be presented in two equally interesting ways.
Either it is “Camp David”, a transcendent moment of reconciliation between sworn enemies. Or it is “Munich”, a lapse back into the appeasement of dictators.
I have disappointing news. The Minsk agreement was neither. Russia and Ukraine are not about to make perpetual peace. Nor is Ukraine about to be carved up by Russian President Vladimir Putin, as Czechoslovakia was once carved up by Hitler with the connivance of Britain and France.
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