Ruger supports “libertarian realism” in foreign policy, holding that America’s interventions abroad should be focused on defending a narrowly defined national interest.
In March, Ruger went on The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie to discuss NATO expansionism, what role the U.S. should play in the Russia-Ukraine war, and whether punitive sanctions actually achieve what they are intended to.
Q: Were you surprised that Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine?
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