On the menu today: Updated numbers reveal that when you add up all the military, humanitarian, and financial aid sent to Ukraine, Europe collectively is sending $2.22 for every dollar the United States has sent — dispelling the myth that America is getting stuck with the check for helping Ukraine. The estimated value of U.S. military aid remains significantly larger than that of European military aid, but European allies have compensated with more humanitarian and financial aid, as well as a willingness to house more refugees. Meanwhile, a dove on China policy contends that the U.S. has recklessly provoked Beijing by flooding “the Indo-Pacific region” with troops . . . a region that technically includes Alaska, Hawaii, Washington State, and California.
Europe Steps Up Its Efforts to Help Ukraine
One month ago, this newsletter took an in-depth look at which countries were doing the most to help Ukraine, using figures updated to May 31. The Kiel Institute for the World Economy’s database and analysis ...
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