Is the Chechen Tail Wagging the Russian Dog?
Putin’s fixation with keeping the Arab and Islamic World onside as his full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches its third anniversary means he now needs Kadyrov more than the other way around.
If Europe Wants Fewer Refugees, It Needs to Do More. Not Less
What are Ukrainian refugees today may be Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Polish, and Finnish refugees tomorrow. Europe is now addressing the symptom, not the cause.
Unilever's Belated Departure from Russia Welcomed
It is good that Unilever is making the right move, even if 'two years too late.'
Trump, Putin, the Border and the Strategic Ambiguity of Kamala Harris – Analysis From Arizona
A combination of factors has Donald Trump’s support growing. As a relatively fresh face, Kamala Harris’ best approach might be to remain vague about how she would be president.
A Festival of Science and Technology
In little gatherings in lunch breaks and on the sidelines, schemes flowed back and forth from technologists to businesspeople and from these exchanges new inventions will sprout.
Vance’s Peace Plan Is a Recipe for Ukraine to Become a Failed State
A failed Ukrainian state would be a huge security risk for Europe
Activists Champion Ukraine’s Cause on the Political Front in Washington DC
The event organizers conducted advocacy training to equip attendees with the tools they need to effectively advocate for Ukraine.
Putin Plays Trump
Through seven phone calls since 2021, Trump feeds his ego as Putin plays Trump, the author writes.
Betrayal and Promises: The West’s Dilemmas in Supporting Ukraine
Between wanting to help Ukraine and taking the necessary steps to ensure that help achieves its aim – victory – there seems to be an abyss. The West is now wavering above that abyss.
Orbán and Fico – A Growing Threat to European Unity
As Fico’s rhetoric plays into Putin’s hands while Orban seeks to undermine the EU from within, the stakes are too high for Europe to remain passive.
UN Secretary General Guterres - A Miserable Disappointment
Heading to the BRICS summit – Guterres continues to seal his disgrace.
Decapitation Tactics: What Ukraine Can Learn From Israel’s Strikes on Hezbollah
Israel’s strikes on the highest levels of Hezbollah’s command structure will be studied for a long time to come. Ukraine must adopt a similar doctrine and capabilities.
With Ukraine desperate to shore up its air defense and counter Russia’s advantage in the sky’s, US government has been disappointingly reluctant to offer Kyiv air capabilities.
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