Appeasement. The very word conjures up images of brave resistance. Maybe I'm older but I imagine that Europeans have strong cultural memory of just how bad a strategy appeasing dictators is.
Putting up with pain at the gas pump is different to having your children conscripted and sent to die in a far off frozen land.
Putting up with pain at the gas pump is different to having your children conscripted and sent to die in a far off frozen land.