Putin’s New World Disorder - WSJ Opinion

The new sanctions should also target Mr. Putin and his Kremlin mafia personally. This means finally disclosing to the world—and to the Russian people—the wealth of Kremlin officials and oligarchs. The U.K. has a special obligation here given Russian assets in London. These assets can be showcased and seized.

Lift the veil and take their assets away before their very eyes.

The post-Cold War order has depended on U.S. economic and military power, not on the illusion that the “international community” can enforce world order. Could there be a better display of United Nations impotence than Russia presiding on Wednesday over a Security Council session on Russia’s invasion?