Would taking back lost territories make Ukraine whole again?
Restoring Ukraine’s prewar borders sounds, on the face of it, a just solution to an unjust invasion
Russia
Tuesday
Wednesday
No, Trump has not changed course on Ukraine
Trump’s words on Truth Social describe a very familiar game
Tuesday
Trump admonishes the United Nations
He denounced the UN itself as a colossal failure
Tuesday
The West can’t afford to shun Russian oil
Fears of an energy-led recession twisted the Biden administration into the mental pretzel that still prevails
How powerful is the China-Russia alliance?
In the new global order, the US must pivot away from Europe
Russia, China and the US are preparing for battle in orbit
Space is becoming more dangerous
Tuesday
Ukraine’s own Wagner Group
The Ukrainian government aims to channel combat-seasoned veterans into regulated security firms
Sunday
Europe is a paper tiger
Europeans are being forced to confront their lack of political will for their own security
Tuesday
The Trump-Zelensky meetings offered a show of Western unity
Europe’s leaders avoided any hint of disappointment or cleavages within the alliance
Friday
Trump, Putin, and the hidden power of the Bering Strait
The route connects regions that Russia and America both consider vital for trade and security – the North Pacific, and the Arctic
Thursday
What will happen in Alaska?
It is, of course, wildly unrealistic to expect Trump and Putin to not mention Ukraine
Sunday
Why Trump must build a nuclear reactor on the Moon
The plan would be to set down a placeholder nuclear reactor and then declare an exclusion zone
Saturday
How to jail the Russian hoax colluders
The DoJ must compile a cohesive and credible chronicle of how the Russian hoax was perpetrated on the world
Friday
A Trump-branded peace deal
The President has pushed through an agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia that will carry his name
Thursday
Is Putin taking Trump for a ride?
The Kremlin has a strategic plan. Trump does not
Tariffs and the psychodrama of Trump diplomacy
Politics is personal. And the psychodrama is exhausting, after all
Tuesday
Trump starts Christmas now
Plus: Gerrymandering from sea to shining sea
Thursday
Just how high did the Russiagate farce go?
The reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill is one of outright disgust
Monday
The ‘Russia Hoax’ and other grudges
I’d like to see the Teapot Dome scandal sorted out, too
Wednesday
The secret life of Agent Melania
The former Slovenian supermodel clearly has no great love for Vladimir Putin
