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The West has found its backbone and purpose in Ukraine
After decades on the back foot, the West has been shamed into action. Now it should challenge Russia’s rotten state and hollow economy.
Pru GowardColumnistRecently, there’s been a lot of excitement in paleoanthropology circles about the rediscovery of the Western spine.
Scientists had often speculated that the modern human would no longer have much use for legs, other than for decorative purposes. But no one guessed that Western man would have instead evolved to a hominid invertebrate, and in so short a time.
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