World
Drones
Moscow has played down the success of Ukrainian drone strikes against its airfields, but has practiced protecting aircraft parking areas, restoring runways and preparing emergency airstrips.
Feb. 15
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 15
This is the Executive Summary of the Munich Security Report 2024 published on the eve of the Munich Security Conference.
Feb. 15
War in Ukraine
Sources at Ukraine's Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense (HUR) told Kyiv Post that a "successful special operation" damaged an oil depot in Russia.
Feb. 15
US
Putin batted away questions about Biden's age and health, with the president set to turn 82 just weeks after the election.
Feb. 15
War in Ukraine
City councillors in Drammen, a city of 120,000 people 40 kilometres (25 miles) west of Oslo, voted in favour of the measure at a meeting late Tuesday.
Feb. 15
Poland
Prime Minister Donald Tusk admitted that his predecessors had used the Israeli spyware to illegally monitor the activities of political and (probably) other opponents.
Feb. 15
US
The good news is that the US Senate has passed a new foreign supplemental aid package. But the House is controlled by Trump Republicans who oppose any Ukrainian aid backed by Democrats.
Feb. 14
Russia
Russian radio communications confirm the destruction of the Cesar Kunikov assault ship, with Ukrainian intelligence intercepting transmissions detailing visual inspections of the sunken vessel.
Feb. 14
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 14
Europe
Europe needs to build its own security capabilities in preparation for a possible withdrawal by the United States.
Feb. 14
NATO
The Republican White House frontrunner was widely rebuked after saying he would not defend NATO members who had not met their financial obligations
Feb. 14
US
Russian officials claimed that Putin relayed ceasefire wishes to the US through intermediaries, but the US rejected the discussions and said they wouldn’t take place without Kyiv.
Feb. 14
War in Ukraine
The law enables authorities to seize money, property, assets and valuables from those convicted of criticising the offensive.
Feb. 14
US
“If your enemy is facing a problem, you need to help turn it into a catastrophe,” said one Russian lawmaker about Texas seceding. Moscow is reverting to its tried and true playbook.
Feb. 14
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 13
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The Belarusian leader’s comments to Russian media were in response to a question concerning the challenges the Union State of Russia and Belarus is facing.
Oct. 25