Too Many Fires to Put Out
Andriy Kurkov
Too Many Fires to Put Out
Law enforcement agencies, enlistment offices, and the army vie for human resources while criminal activity is on the increase.
Putin’s Hungarian
Diane Francis
Putin’s Hungarian
Today, Budapest is a Russian “satellite” and vassal. As of 2024, Budapest relied on Russia for 75 percent of its natural gas, 80 percent of its oil, and 100 percent of its nuclear fuel.
From Grief to Resilience: A Ukrainian Actress’s Healing Journey
Mitzi Perdue
From Grief to Resilience: A Ukrainian Actress’s Healing Journey
Healing Hidden Wounds is a new initiative focusing on how to address therapeutic approaches to dealing with the trauma and sense of loss caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine.
At NATO, Names Matter (a Little) and Need to UNITE
Euractiv
At NATO, Names Matter (a Little) and Need to UNITE
Internal haggling over name for NATO’s role in coordinating the delivery of military assistance to Kyiv and training its armed forces and what it reveals.
What Happens to Eastern Europe if the US Withdraws?
Andreas Umland
What Happens to Eastern Europe if the US Withdraws?
The prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House raises the specter of the United States gradually receding from the European security scenario. Russia’s neighbors are worried.
Self-Deterrence in Ukraine Will Trigger What We Think We’re Preventing
Victor Rud
Self-Deterrence in Ukraine Will Trigger What We Think We’re Preventing
From the failings of NATO to the West’s hypocrisy, naivety and actions that shore up Russia, the West’s ingrained stance of self-deterrence magnifies the egregiousness of its folly.
Fake Shahed Putin Plays His Last Scoundrel Card – Trump
Andrei Pointkovsky
Fake Shahed Putin Plays His Last Scoundrel Card – Trump
The free world needs to act now to stop tottering Putin getting his way via Donald Trump
Why Britain Supports Ukraine
Charles Cockell
Why Britain Supports Ukraine
Support for Ukraine and its freedom is not a partisan issue.
Trump's Ignorance and Malice, Biden's Squandered Opportunity
Alexander Vindman
Trump's Ignorance and Malice, Biden's Squandered Opportunity
Looking Back on the Big Debate: Biden’s Team Should Do Better
NAFO Claims Another High-Profile Victim
David Kirichenko
NAFO Claims Another High-Profile Victim
The information war with Russia has demonstrated what a powerful weapon ridicule can be against a Moscow bent on undermining Western aid to Ukraine.
US Democrats Can Still Replace Biden with a Candidate who Can Beat Trump
Phillips P. OBrien
US Democrats Can Still Replace Biden with a Candidate who Can Beat Trump
Not knowing your Candidates until the Convention is Positively American. It can even be the smart move--Think Eisenhower in 1952 or Kennedy in 1960
Putin’s Strategic Pacts: Ukraine’s Newest Challenge
Pyotr Kurzin
Putin’s Strategic Pacts: Ukraine’s Newest Challenge
As Russia tries to forge deeper alliances with North Korea and Vietnam, its relationship with China might feel some strain. Ukraine’s partners could take advantage of the strain in the short term.