Opinion | Ukraine is not the only thing at stake in U.S.-Russia standoff

Opinion | Uriel Epshtein: What Russia does in Ukraine won't stay in Ukraine. Democracies need to restrain Putin. - NBCNewsTHINK

Garry Kasparov, the chairman of my organization, the Renew Democracy Initiative, and a former world chess champion, once told me that in the early 2000s, he and former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov warned that Putin might be their problem for now, but very soon

he’d be the world’s. This proved prescient, though unfortunatelyThe free world didn’t listen back then. It failed to coordinate significant sanctions to stop Putin when the cost of doing so would have been less. Instead, Putin kept his seat in the G-8. His cronies were allowed to park

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