This week on Conservative Crossroads,

how deeply should America be involved in supporting Ukraine

or should it be involved at all?

Luke Coffey says yes, Michael Brendan Doherty says no.

U.S. Ukrainian policy coming up on conservative crossroads now.

Thank you. Ukrainian policy. Coming up on conservative crossroads now. Welcome back to conservative crossroads,

the program where conservatives lean into their differences rather than deny them. I'm Henry Olson, senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and your host for this program.

Today, we'll be talking about American policy toward Ukraine.

Should America be involved?

Should America be funding the Ukrainian government and their resistance to Russian invasion and aggression?

Here to discuss that are Michael Brendan Doherty, senior writer at National Review,

and Luke Coffey, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute.

As is our want, we will start with each person making a five-minute opening statement as to their position.

Luke will go first.

And then we'll have 40 or so minutes of mutual questioning,

concluded by two minutes,

conclusion statements offered in inverse order

of the initial opening statements.

So, Luke, you're up.

Thanks.

Thanks, Henry. Thanks for having me on. Look, U.S.

support for Ukraine is very much in America's national interests. Russia is one of our geopolitical

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