Gideon Rachman: World’s democracies need to stick together, but a united front on Ukraine and China is getting harder

The unity of global democracies is an invaluable achievement - one that should not be dissipated in the future.
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By Gideon Rachman of The Financial Times 

In 2022, something good came out of something bad. Russia's invasion of Ukraine led to a remarkable display of unity and determination from the democratic world.

The US, the EU, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Canada and Australia imposed unprecedented economic sanctions on Russia. Ukraine was provided with billions of dollars of military and economic support. In Europe, Germany promised to make historic shifts in its defence and energy policies. Finland and Sweden applied to join Nato.

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