Blood has been spilled in Ukraine again. The threat of civil war looms. It is very sad. The cause of the tragedy in Ukraine is that the legitimate authorities did not even try to maintain law and order when administrative buildings were first seized in the country. As a result, they were ignored altogether. Meanwhile, the country’s illegitimate rulers now hope to restore order after cynically trampling on it themselves when they came to power on the back of an armed rebellion. They are stepping on their own rake. Their actions have caused a reaction. A crime against the state (the coup in Kiev) has triggered popular protests across the Ukraine. There has been a chain reaction of political and economic events. More importantly, it’s deplorable to see people being held hostage by inept politicians whom they did not vote for and irresponsible radicals who have replaced the police and the army. The power vacuum has been filled by chaos. But at least some good is coming out of this. Many people are beginning to see the true intentions of those who seized power in Kiev. And this means that the path to a just and fair society is now visible. That path involves people choosing their own destiny, expressing their will by legal means, and participating in the formation a modern Ukrainian state based on the equality of peoples and their languages. And doing this for themselves. Without impostors, nationalists, or bandits. Without tanks or armoured vehicles. And without secret visits by the CIA director...