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Just four weeks before the second anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the parliament of Turkey, dominated by the Justice and Development Party of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, finally ratified Sweden’s entry into NATO Tuesday. Assuming that the other holdout, Erdoğan’s buddy, the very illiberal and friend of Putin Viktor Orbán, prime minister of Hungary, also concurs, this a major, major, event, As we wrote in the spring two years ago when the Swedes and Finns dropped their neutrality to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization: “Though the two quiet countries don’t make …

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