Scholar: "Murderous Putin is sure of his own impunity. He could not be more wrong."

Putin razed Chechen cities to the ground in 2000; casually invaded Georgia in 2008; protected Bashar al-Assad’s regime from accountability after his use of chemical weapons against its own people from 2013; annexed Crimea and invaded Ukraine in 2014 and again in 2022. Each of these actions might seem localised, but the larger...