I have read Kunstler for a long time. He has been wrong on a few occasions.

Suggesting Putin is “…the only rational head-of-state in Christendom…” is simply nuts. Putin is what he has always been, a deeply corrupt murdering thug trained by the KGB.

If that’s the new definition of christian we’ll need some new religions.
He’s so damn rational he’s in a year long war with a tiny* corrupt country and still bogged down. Death and destruction all around is the new rationality I suppose.

*ukraine is less than 1/3 the population of russia

Error happened.