EuroMaidan Revolution
Zbigniew Brzezinski: Russia, like Ukraine, will become a real democracy
Former US National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski listens during a forum discussion at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies on October 22, 2013 in Washington. Former US government officials and academics joined to speak about the current meaning of national security. AFP PHOTO/Brendan SMIALOWSKI
Come what may, the events in Ukraine are historically irreversible and geopolitically transformatory. Sooner rather than later, Ukraine will be truly a part of democratic Europe; later rather than sooner, Russia will follow unless it isolates itself and becomes a semi-stagnant imperialistic relic.