Ukraine: A Short History of Meddling

American meddling in Ukraine goes a lot deeper than Trump’s crude attempt to squeeze kompromat from the country’s new president.

I’ve been working on a couple of other things — including writing up reporting I did about a year ago in Ukraine — but now that the impeachment process has lurched forward, I can’t not comment on what’s going on.

It’s hard to keep track of all the frantic, overcooked coverage, but it looks like there’s a concerted effort in the press to shrink time and s…