And if anyone is skeptical this can work, I refer you to Vietnam, Afghanistan, the American Revolution, and a few cases where even the Romans would decide to pack it in with a “these people are crazy, they’re never going to stop and it’s not worth it.”

It’s too optimistic to think this will be the end of Putin, but if by chance it happens, it will not be the first time a catastrophic war lead to the overthrow of the Russian government.