By Fyodor Lukyanov Editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs , Chair of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club The West has failed to get the rest of the world on board to support its confrontation with Russia. The US-led bloc no longer offers the only viable model for development, which means its ability to impose its will is fading The recent festival of big Western politics – which began with a meeting of the European Council, continued with the G7 Summit, and ended with a major NATO gathering – provides plenty of food for thought about the fate of the world. On the surface, what we have seen is impressive: The West is showing unprecedented unity in the face of the Russian campaign in Ukraine. America has gathered almost all of its allies. Right now, from Australia to Norway, from Singapore to Portugal, and from Japan to Iceland, the agenda is the same – to prevent the success