opinion | Kissinger vs. Soros on Russia and Ukraine

Davos, Switzerland

Two American immigrants, both survivors under Nazi rule, still making waves in their nineties, set the terms of the debate at the World Economic Forum. Henry Kissinger, who celebrates his 99th birthday this week, made a virtual appearance to urge against attempts to defeat or marginalize Russia, acknowledging the 2014 territorial loss to Ukraine to end the war. called upon. Hours later, George Soros, at the age of 91, warned in person on stage that Vladimir Putin’s victory in the war against Russia was necessary to “save civilization” and urged the West to provide Ukraine with everything he could. did what he needed to win.