Should open source sniff the geopolitical wind and ban itself in China and Russia?

Can it even do that? And does FOSS deserve an exemption to sanctions?

Opinion  In 2022, information technology collided with geopolitics like never before. After Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, many nations decided that Vladimir Putin's regime and populace should be denied access to technology and even to services from the companies that make and wield it.…

from The Register