Zaluzhny to London – Who Needs This?
Zelensky redeploys Zaluzhny to London: what’s behind this strange move?
Current Mood in Kyiv: Hopes, Concerns and Questions
What are people thinking and discussing two years into Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine? This question spawns a host of others at a critical time in Ukraine’s fight for survival.
Ukraine – How About Fair Burden Sharing
Western taxpayers are bearing the burden of Russia’s war on Ukraine rather than Moscow, which is prosecuting it.
Putin’s High-Stakes Space Gamble Aims to Bring the US to the Table
By detonating a nuclear weapon in lower Earth orbit, Putin could asymmetrically nullify the US advantage in space.
Strategic Implication of Ukraine Support
The Russo-Ukrainian War presents one particularly disconcerting prospect. Insufficient aid to Ukraine will be taken note of by other countries, encouraging them to develop a nuclear deterrence.
The Apocalypse We Choose: Mike Johnson's Record as Speaker of the House
In four months as Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson has given Russia a chance to win its war in Ukraine, and thereby turn the world towards tyranny.
Unhinged and Unfit: Donald Trump and the Dark Side of Republican Politics
A reckless prospective foreign policy and a troubling unfitness to hold the nation’s highest office – why Donald Trump is the thorn in the side of the Republican party and a threat to democracy.
Ukraine Urgently Needs Western Aid to Hold Back Russians
In 2024, Ukraine has no choice but to keep fighting for survival. It requires a steady supply of Western assistance to counter the Russian offensive fueled by ramped-up military production.
What Ukraine Taught Me
Conflict strips away the quotidian nonsense and leaves us with what’s real and honest. Ukrainians have had to face a brutal reality, and as a result they have so much to teach.
The Need for a War Strategy
Lamentations, condemnations and international court rulings are all well and good, but Ukraine needs a victory, and right now it needs shells and F16s.
Creditors Need to Stand Up for Ukraine
Yes, Ukraine needs debt relief, but only after first tapping frozen Russian assets. By playing along with the IMF, creditors are increasing Russia’s chances of winning.
Emmanuel Macron’s Élysée Palace Blunder
It needed to be said – that NATO was not ruling out any options – but it should have been said in concert. Now the resulting appearance of disunity is playing into Russia’s hands.
