![Throughout the past year, the Kremlin has sought to blame the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on decades of post-Cold War NATO expansion. Many international commentators have accepted these Russian claims uncritically and have argued that the West must accept a high degree of responsibility for provoking what has become the largest European conflict since World War II. How Putin’s fear of democracy convinced him to invade Ukraine | INFBusiness.com](https://globalpolitics.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/9c0206a4a175adc0883eec785c341281.jpg)
How Putin’s fear of democracy convinced him to invade Ukraine
Throughout the past year, the Kremlin has sought to blame the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on decades of post-Cold War NATO expansion. Many international commentators have accepted these Russian claims…